Rejected petition Protect NHS staff During Covid- 19 Outbreak 2020

Provision of protective gear, masks face Sheilds and gloves. In addition, testing of all NHS staff.

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Currently NHS staff are working hard to manage the sick in Hospitals including those suspected and positive cases of Covid- 19. Nurses and doctors need more supplies of adequate mask protection and gear to carry out their jobs effectively and safely.
To help stop the spread of the virus Covid-19, please provide every hospital with enough protection to avoid nurses, doctors or surgeons falling Ill and potentially being the cause of the spread of the Corona Virus 2020.

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You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/304005
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/304243

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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Date submitted 28 March 2020
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