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NHS 'open for business as usual', ready to treat people for illnesses other than coronavirus and care for pregnant women as normal

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The NHS is 'open for business as usual', ready to treat people for illnesses other than coronavirus and care for pregnant women as normal.

During the government's latest press conference on the coronavirus pandemic, Health Secretary Matt Hancock insisted people with health concerns besides suspected COVID-19 should go through the usual channels. "If you need to use the NHS for reasons other than coronavirus, in the first instance call your GP or call 111," he said. "If you do have a serious health issue, use the NHS.

If it’s urgent or life-threatening, call 999." Ruth May, chief nursing officer for England, added: "This goes for pregnant women, we need them to have the confidence to contact their midwives. "We are ready to care for you." Mr

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