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Nicholas Cecil

Call in the army, says NHS boss as ambulance crews set to strike

An NHS chief called on Wednesday for the army to be called in as ambulance crews and nurses are set to strike.

Saffron Cordery, interim chief executive of NHS Providers which represents trusts, warned there would be additional “risks” created by the industrial action.

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