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Matt Hancock sparks anger by suggesting NHS staff are 'overusing' PPE
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mirror.co.ukHealth Secretary Matt Hancock has sparked anger by suggesting that some NHS workers may be using more personal protective equipment than needed.
The comment has been branded "insulting" by Labour Party leader Keir Starmer, and unions have rubbished claims that staff are "overusing" PPE.
It comes amid reports of huge shortages across the health service, with exclusive pictures obtained by the Mirror show desperate medics cutting up hospital curtains to make gowns and using bits of plastic as makeshift masks due to kit shortages.
And the Health Secretary confirmed that 19 NHS workers have died since the start of the pandemic. Mr Hancock told the Today programme: “We have set out very clearly, based on deep epidemiological and medical
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