30 Apr 2020

Concern over reduction in emergency hospital visits for heart attacks and strokes

Health and Social Care Editor

If you need urgent medical care, seek help. That is the message from the government tonight.

If you need urgent medical care, seek help. That is the message from the government tonight, as concern grows over the fall in the numbers of people going into hospitals with conditions such as heart attacks and strokes.

It’s thought that many are staying away, fearful that they might contract the coronavirus.