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British associations complain of dire situation in emergency rooms

Up to 500 people die every week due to lack of care

Dramatic situation in British emergency departments

Associations estimate that between 300 and 500 people die every week in England because they do not receive timely or adequate care in emergencies. These are not temporary difficulties.

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In Great Britain, emergency departments complain of dramatic conditions.

British health associations are sounding the alarm: according to their estimates, 300 to 500 people die every week in Great Britain because they do not receive timely or appropriate treatment in emergencies.

Ian Higginson, vice-president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, confirmed the figures released over the weekend on BBC television on Monday.