The NHS has come in for heavy criticism from military personnel over allocation of PPE to hospitals, as calls arise for armed forces specialists to take over logistics process. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/military-appalled-by-planning-fiasco-over-nhs-protective-kit-jdh369k6r">https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/m...
One senior army source branded NHS logistics “appalling”, leading variously to PPE oversupplies/shortages.
Added: “We know how knackered their systems are, but we’ve been surprised we’ve not been called in to help more, and we’ve been surprised by their failure to ration [kit].”
Added: “We know how knackered their systems are, but we’ve been surprised we’ve not been called in to help more, and we’ve been surprised by their failure to ration [kit].”
Gvt should consider appointing a military specialist as logistics tsar, says @Tobias_Ellwood, chairman of Commons defence cmtte.
He stressed "tremendous sacrifice and efforts" of NHS, but said its logistics could be enhanced by military who are "extremely enthusiastic to assist"
He stressed "tremendous sacrifice and efforts" of NHS, but said its logistics could be enhanced by military who are "extremely enthusiastic to assist"