The NHS is due to receive 84 tonnes of PPE only lasting three days as the UK coronavirus death toll soared over 15,400.
08.04.2020 - 01:19 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The first patients have been admitted to the new NHS Nightingale Hospital set up in just nine days amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A spokesperson for the site confirmed the news at the ExCeL Centre in east London which has added 4,000 critical care beds.
The hospital will mainly treat younger Covid-19 sufferers, with similar plans in the works for cities across the UK, including Glasgow.
More than 400 contractors are working alongside nearly 150 clinicians and operational staff to establish the
The NHS is due to receive 84 tonnes of PPE only lasting three days as the UK coronavirus death toll soared over 15,400.
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The NHS Nightingale field hospital, which will have the capacity for 4,000 coronavirus patients, is due to open later this week.