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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ian Jones

Ambulance handover delays improve though pressure on hospitals ‘remains high’

PA Wire

Ambulance handover delays at A&E departments in England improved slightly last week, though hospital pressures “remain high”, figures show.

A total of 14,961 delays of at least 30 minutes were recorded across all hospital trusts in the seven days to 16 January, representing 18 per cent of all arrivals.

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