Published 22:32 IST, April 11th 2020

UK Govt faces questions on PPE supply

The backlash came after the Health Secretary Matt Hancock implied the shortages were due to improper use by NHS staff.

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British Home Secretary Priti Patel said unprecedented global health pandemic was responsible for PPE shorts for UK National Health Service  (NHS) workers.

Pushing back media criticisms, Patel said "re is a clear plan" to manufacture and source overseas protective clothing for health workers. backlash came after Health Secretary Matt Hancock implied shorts were due to improper use by NHS staff.

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22:32 IST, April 11th 2020