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UK Government slammed for calling PPE 'previous resource' as 19 NHS workers die from coronavirus

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The UK Government has been slammed for saying PPE should be treated as a "precious resource" as it was confirmed 19 NHS workers in the UK have died from coronavirus.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock had said there is enough personal protective equipment (PPE) to go round if it is used in line with official guidance, and his goal is that "everyone" working in a critical role gets what they need.But a nursing union said no protective equipment is more important than the lives of healthcare workers.The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) dismissed any suggestions that healthcare staff were "abusing or overusing" PPE.RCN general secretary Dame Donna Kinnair told BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Saturday that no PPE was "more precious a resource than a

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