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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Jane Kirby

NHS waiting list for planned treatment falls to lowest level in two years

Staff on a NHS hospital ward (PA) - (PA Wire)

The NHS waiting list for planned hospital treatment has fallen to its lowest level for two years, figures show.

An estimated 7.39 million treatments were waiting to be carried out at the end of April, relating to 6.23 million patients – down from 7.42 million treatments and 6.25 million patients at the end of March.

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