Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeA mum says her son is "not getting better" on a hospital ward in "boiling conditions" where temperatures reached over 30C. Rachel Cardy Gregson, from Upton on the Wirral, took her 18-month-old son Rafferty to Arrowe Park Hospital on Friday but said they haven’t had air conditioning on the ward since he was admitted. (Image: Rachel Cardy Gregson)The 32-year-old said : “The windows don't open and because RSV is airborne they won't let us have the door open either. The thermometer has been flashing red which means that the room temperature is outside the recommended guidelines of 16C to 20C, according to Rachel. (Image: Rachel Cardy Gregson)She said: “I've overheard staff saying we need a solution not only because our babies are hot, but the staff are too hot, everyone is absolutely boiling.

Source: Daily Mirror July 21, 2021 06:44 UTC