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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Ryan O'Neill

'Black alert' as hospital board tells patients only come if your life is in danger

A health board has declared a major incident and has asked patients to only attend one of its hospitals in life-threatening cases.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board in Wales has said its services are under "under sustained and unprecedented pressure".

The health board has declared a "business continuity incident" - known as a black alert - which is the highest alert level available.

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