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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Katrine Bussey

SNP leadership hopeful Humza Yousaf comes under fire over NHS record

SNP leadership candidate and would-be Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf has come under fire for his stewardship of the NHS – with Scottish Tories revealing “shocking” new figures showing one patient waited two and half days for treatment in accident and emergency.

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross claimed under Mr Yousaf’s tenure as Health Secretary the service had “lurched further and further into crisis”.

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