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NHS was within 'six or seven hours' of running out of PPE in first COVID wave, says Matt Hancock

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Matt Hancock told the COVID-19 Inquiry that some hospitals came "extremely close" to running out of PPE .

The former health secretary was booed by a protester as he arrived to give evidence at the inquiry.

He was forced to resign in 2021 after admitting breaking the government's coronavirus guidance while pursuing an affair.

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