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Scotland's hospitals are "not safe" for patients
Scotland's hospitals are "not safe" for patients under current winter pressures on the NHS, a doctors' union says.
Dr Lailah Peel, deputy chair of BMA Scotland, said patient safety was now "at risk every day" in A&E departments.
She spoke to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland as Covid cases soared last week and hospital flu admissions hit a five-year high.
Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said the Scottish government was doing "everything possible" in its power to improve the situation.
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