'No point' in Scottish health boards declaring major incidents - it's the same everywhere

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'No point' in Scottish health boards declaring major incidents - it's the same everywhere 🔴 Health Secretary Humza Yousaf warned that while the Scottish Government had no objection to such pleas, the action needed might not necessarily follow

he was “happy to state unequivocally, publicly, that if a local health board feels it should declare a major incident then it should do so”.

“What would happen pre-pandemic is that there would be a bus crash or a mass casualty event of some sort, and a local health board would call a major incident and it would then get help from a neighbouring health board.

 

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There is a point! So the media can tell us about it. It is important metrics that end decision to ‘declare major incident’!

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