Coronavirus: Companies to make new lifesaving ventilators 'within days'

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VIRUS patients were given fresh hope yesterday as more than half a dozen firms answered a call to make lifesaving ventilators - which could be with the NHS 'within days'.

The prototypes are being tested after a Government appeal to top engineering companies. Among those who answered the rallying cry were Formula One team McLaren, car giant Nissan, aerospace firm Meggitt and cordless vacuum cleaner company GTech. Nick Grey, founder and chief executive of Worcester-based GTech, was phoned by the Government's chief commercial officer in the early hours of Sunday.

 

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