As cases of COVID-19 persist in to soar worldwide , more and more industries are ill-treat in to supply vital resources to the healthcare providers on the frontlines . In the UK , helper has now get fromMedFetUK , a private company that specializes in medical fetish gear .
The troupe announce the donation of its full stock of disposable scrubs after being get through by “ desperate ” official from the National Health Service ( NHS ) . MedFetUK stated they only had a few sets but they sent those to a hospital in the south of England free of flush .
MedFetUK made the announcement onTwitter , add that the government claims that the NHS is getting what it postulate is a " lie " . The company went on to say they have been get through by NHS procurement congresswoman from all over the United Kingdom asking for protective equipment and disposable clothing for faculty .
“ When we , a tiny company set up to serve a little section of the kink community , line up ourselves being look for out as a last - resort provider to our National Health Service in a time of crisis , something is seriously incorrect . In fact , it ’s shameful , ” the company continued in thethread .
“ Let ’s be under no illusions , this is the final result of a decennium of continuing underfunding and cuts which has left the NHS scarcely capable to cope under normal circumstances , much less when faced with the bombardment of a global pandemic . It did not , and should not , have to be this direction . ”
They concluded by saying that people should not forget nor forgive how the regime “ sent the NHS into this battle with poor armour and one paw tied behind its back . ”
Robert Jenrick , Secretary of State for Housing , Communities and Local Government , said he understood the pressing need for trade protection , according toThe Guardian . address “ all those who rely on this equipment , and their families and loved one , ” Jenrick say . “ We will not stop until we have got you the equipment you need . ”
Jenrick pronounce around 170 million masks , 42.8 million gloves , 13.7 million aprons , 2.3 million pairs of eye protectors , and 182,000 gowns have been provided to health care facility and stave .
As of Sunday , March 30 , over22,000 peoplein the UK have contracted COVID-19 and 1,408 people of those tested positive have give-up the ghost . Globally , the cases have now crossed the 750,000 mark , according to theCenter for Systems Science and Engineeringat Johns Hopkins University .
