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A Greater Manchester hospital has issued an urgent plea for the public's help as more than 170 patients were left waiting in its accident and emergency department.

A major Greater Manchester hospital had to declare its 'highest alert level' amid 'immense pressure'.

Hospitals in Greater Manchester are bracing for huge walkouts next week which will see 'many routine appointments and procedures postponed'.

hospital recently opened up vaccinations to all members of staff, after ensuring that the 'most vulnerable' groups received their jab first. Bolton NHS Foundation Trust's medical director, Dr Francis Andrews, explained why it has been done in this way.He said: "We started to vaccinate our staff in December starting with our most vulnerable groups who have underlying health problems or have direct contact with our patients as a priority.

Farnworth, said on Tuesday morning there were three coronavirus patients in critical care and a total of 20 on wards. It added an increased number of patients under 65 are being admitted, with some in their 40s and 50s.