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Michael Pringle

Scotland's health secretary given blunt message during meeting with A&E staff at Lanarkshire hospital

Scotland’s Health Secretary met with A&E staff and management at Wishaw General where he received a “blunt” reminder of the pressure they are currently under.

Humza Yousaf’s visit came as it was revealed that the number of people seen within the four-hour time standard set by the Scottish Government had again dropped to a record low in NHS Lanarkshire.

He told Lanarkshire Live : “I’m under no illusion just how pressured the system is.

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