CORONAVIRIS HEALTH STAFF: PPE LETTER FROM CABINET SECRETARY

thumbnail of Letter re PPE – 1 AprilHEALTH STAFF:  The cabinet secretary has issued a letter outlining the current position on personal protective equipment (PPE) for health and social care staff. The letter states that almost eight million items of PPE stock will be issued in the coming week to support Primary Care and Social Care.  A dedicated email address has been set up for staff, MSPs or members of the public to raise specific supply issues: covid-19-health-PPE@gov.scot . It is hoped this will enable problems to be resolved more quickly. Further details are in the letter.