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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Glover

Covid news - live: NHS executive warns against ‘tough targets’ as backlog plans ‘delayed by Omicron’

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Sajid Javid says NHS backlog plan delayed by Omicron

Boris Johnson said the government was putting in place “tough targets” to deal with backlog of patients waiting for treatment from NHS England. He said that, by March 2023, no one will need to wait more than two months for a diagnosis.

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