Patients report 13-hour wait for A&E at North Manchester hospital amid claims people were queuing up outside

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Patients arriving at North Manchester Hospital claimed they faced a 13-hour wait to be seen at A&E.

One man, who attended the hospital in Crumpsall with his wife on Friday morning (July 2), said the area was 'packed' and that he had to queue just to get into reception.

A picture sent to the M.E.N appears to shows a whiteboard in the waiting room of accident and emergency which states the 'approximate' wait time was 13 and a half hours. READ MORE: Carer's fury as police park in disabled A&E bay for more than three hours The board read Friday's date - July 2, 2021.