4个英国医院信托基金因流感、诺罗病毒和冬季压力而宣布发生危机,造成过度拥挤和延误。
Four UK hospital trusts declared crises due to flu, norovirus, and winter pressures, causing overcrowding and delays.
在英格兰的4个NHS医院信托机构,包括皇家萨里、埃普索姆和圣赫利埃,宣布由于流感和诺罗病毒激增造成的极端压力而发生重大事件,医院几乎满负荷,应急部门不堪重负,救护车移交延误达到创纪录的水平。
Four NHS hospital trusts in England, including Royal Surrey and Epsom and St Helier, declared critical incidents due to extreme pressure from flu and norovirus surges, with hospitals at near-full capacity, emergency departments overwhelmed, and ambulance handover delays reaching record levels.
这种情况因冬季天气和大量病人而恶化,导致病房关闭,入住人数有限。
The situation, worsened by winter weather and high patient volumes, has led to ward closures and limited admissions.
国民保健制度领导人敦促公众接种疫苗,在生病时留在家中,利用药店和111国民保健制度等适当服务,并检查弱势人群,以帮助减轻压力。
NHS leaders urge the public to get vaccinated, stay home when ill, use appropriate services like pharmacies and NHS 111, and check on vulnerable people to help ease the strain.