Ashford says patient transfer service as safe as possible
The health minister says he understands the concerns of patients who need to travel off-island for urgent medical attention.
Most people are treated in the north-west of England which currently has some of the highest Covid-19 infection rates in the UK.
David Ashford says everything possible is being done to ensure the patient transfer service is a safe as possible:
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