hospitals – and an OAP waiting 22 hours for a crew to reach them after a 999 call. We revealed earlier this week that the service has seen waiting times soar in the past two weeks to an average of six hours, according to paramedics.
We also revealed Red Cross volunteers had been drafted in to assist paramedics and patients facing seven-hour waits outside the A&E ward at Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH).
But despite assurances by Nicola Sturgeon that she would sort it out, the crisis showed no signs of improvement yesterday. We received reports of 16 ambulances stacked up for up to four hours at QEUH.
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