With so many of us working and studying from home for the foreseeable future, and restaurants, bars, pubs, gyms and leisure centres now ordered to close, it's never been more important to get outside.
01.03.2020 - 11:46 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It’s 5.30pm on a Wednesday in the NHS 111 call centre and the phones are ringing non-stop.
A man has noticed a strange lump on his penis, and needs clinical advice.
He's been in pain for two months, but only calling 111 today, after a friend said he should get checked out.
A quick chat with the clinical advisor and the patient agrees he needs to visit an STI clinic.
It’s one of many sensitive queries the 111 call handlers, at their base in Horwich, Bolton field every day.
The pressure is always
With so many of us working and studying from home for the foreseeable future, and restaurants, bars, pubs, gyms and leisure centres now ordered to close, it's never been more important to get outside.
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