A critical incident is declared when the level of disruption at a hospital results in the organisation losing its ability to ...

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group brought in the measure on Tuesday, 7 January, due to sustained pressures at ...

Royal Liverpool Hospital declared a critical incident on Tuesday 7 January after a rise in patient admissions to wards with the flu and respiratory illnesses. | ITV News Granada ...

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The hospital said it was struggling with flu levels and urged people to only attend in a genuine medical emergency Patients at Royal Liverpool University Hospital's accident and emergency unit ...

The University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, which operates the Royal Liverpool Hospital, has been contacted for a comment.

The “innovative” approach is being introduced to the Accident and Emergency (A&E) departments at Aintree University Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. The measure is ...

The number of patients on wards with flu increased by a fifth from 4,469 at the end of December to 5,408 last week, NHS data ...

The rising pressure on wards was also having an impact on waiting times, with a patient at one hospital forced to wait 50 hours. On Tuesday, Royal Liverpool University Hospital declared a critical ...

Patients have been urged to attend A&E alone as NHS hospitals grapple with high demand amid rising flu cases. Several NHS trusts declared critical incidents due to “exceptionally high demands” in ...