Ambulance crews and 999 handlers strike putting patients at risk, union admits

A mbulance crews and 999 call handlers walked out on Wednesday as a union chief admitted the strike would lead to more patient harm.With the Government and unions having failed to make a breakthrough on a pay row, the industrial action by ambulance staff started at 11am in London, where hospitals issued alerts over maternity services and the pressure on A&Es.

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