By Reuters Staff
FILE PHOTO: National Medical Director at NHS England, Professor Stephen Powis speaks during a virtual news conference, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain November 12, 2020. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS
LONDON (Reuters) – There is pressure on Englands National Health Service and the numbers of COVID-19 patients in hospitals has to come down before the winter, the medical director of NHS England said on Wednesday.
We are unfortunately still seeing increased numbers of patients in our hospital beds… There is pressure on our health system, Stephen Powis said at a news conference.
Its really important as we go into this winter that these numbers come down, and we get into the real heart of winter with much much lower numbers of COVID patients in hospitals.read more
Pressure on health service must come down before winter – English health chief – Reuters UK
