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Daily Record
National
Ryan Thom

NHS boss responds after ambulance chaos outside Ayr Hospital with service overwhelmed with ill patients

Health chiefs say they are overwhelmed with high volumes of ‘frail and ill patients’ after chaos was reported outside Ayr Hospital.

NHS Ayrshire & Arran have vowed to eliminate delays after it was revealed ambulances and other emergency services had to queue for hours for patients to be admitted.

The Daily Record reported that one ambulance crew had an agonising 16 hour wait with a patient outside the hammered hospital.

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