UK hospital patient advises PM Rishi Sunak to 'try harder' to pay more to nurses. Watch video
During a tour of South London's Croydon University Hospital, an elderly patient confronts PM Sunak on better pay and facilities for nurses in Britain. The patient told him it was ‘a pity’ on government’s part to not pay nurses as much as they dese...

Beyond spending cuts
Consecutive British governments in the last few months have been considering expenditure cuts across several sectors to reign rising inflation. People, however, are already complaining about poor health facilities. The Nurses' union also, is contemplating a strike.They are good, but the government doesn't bother.
When Rishi Sunak enquired about the services provided by the hospital staff, the elderly lady said the staff are excellent but are not paid adequately. The lady added that you need to do more; you should try harder to find a solution.
The new Prime Minister must find an acceptable solution to the critical issues soon.
FAQs
1. What is the reason for Britain's deteriorating health service quality?The sudden increase in the number of Covid-19 patients in Britain has upset regular medical services. A high number of patients, many of them aged, are waiting for a long time to get their common treatments, unable to find a hospital bed.
2.Why are the Nurses' in Britain planning to strike work?
Nurses have been demanding higher pay for a long time. However, the government has yet to take a call on their demands. Therefore, they are thinking of pressuring the government through a strike.
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