“We look forward to the withdrawal and replacement of these ventilators with devices better able to provide intensive care ventilation for our patients." Some Chinese coronavirus ventilators ‘could kill patients’ if used in the UK, several senior British doctors have warned. According to a letter seen by NBC News, doctors have warned about 250 ventilators that the UK bought from China. “We look forward to the withdrawal and replacement of these ventilators with devices better able to provide intensive care ventilation for our patients." Ventilators are used to take over the body's breathing process in coronavirus patients whose lungs are failing.

Source: Standard Digital April 30, 2020 12:22 UTC