Covid patients treated in ambulances outside hospital in UK due to rising cases

Ambulances outside Queen’s Hospital in Romford (Yui Mok/PA)

Coronavirus patients at a hospital in Romford are having to be treated outside in ambulances before entering the building as rising numbers put “significant pressures” on health services.

Footage shared on social media of Queen’s Hospital in Romford appears to show dozens of emergency vehicles queueing outside the hospital.