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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ian Jones

Ambulance handover delays climb to highest level since start of year

PA Wire

Ambulance handover delays outside hospitals in England have risen to their highest level since the start of the year.

Some 28% of patients waited at least half an hour last week to be handed to A&E teams, up from 23% the previous week, according to NHS data.

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