NHS to recruit tens of thousands of reservists to ease staffing concerns exposed by pandemic

Tens of thousands of NHS “reservists” are to be recruited to bolster the health service’s workforce.

Tens of thousands of NHS “reservists” are to be recruited to bolster the health service’s workforce, as Sajid Javid rolls out a new volunteer scheme nationwide this year.

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