Posted: Apr 03, 2020 12:12 pm
Thommo wrote:Alan B wrote:There is a shortage of protective and treatment equipment for COVID-19 in the UK. NHS staff have been driven to make life or death decisions based on the avilability of equipment used for treatment: "Remove this ventilator from this 80 year old and give to this 30 year old (because we don't have any to spare)..."
Is that true?
It's true in some countries ahead of us on the curve, I don't believe it's the case in UK yet. It probably will be, hopefully for a very short period of time if at all.