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WhiskeyGrinder

(22,355 posts)
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 03:13 PM Mar 2020

Medical fetish site donates entire stock of scrubs to NHS hospital to help fight coronaviru

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11280976/medical-fetish-donates-scrubs-nhs-hospital-coronavirus/

A MEDICAL fetish company has donated its entire stock of disposable scrubs to the NHS after medics raised concerns they'll run out of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.

MedFet UK decided to hand over the scrubs after officials responsible for sourcing kit for doctors and nurses reached out to ask for help.

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"We have been contacted this week by representatives of NHS procurement all over the country, trying to source basic protective equipment and clothing.

"When we, a tiny company set up to serve a small section of the kink community, find ourselves being sought out as a last-resort supplier to our National Health Service in a time of crisis, something is seriously wrong.
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Medical fetish site donates entire stock of scrubs to NHS hospital to help fight coronaviru (Original Post) WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2020 OP
Before putting these scrubs into service Cirque du So-What Mar 2020 #1
Uh I don't think they're used BuddhaGirl Mar 2020 #3
Well, that ruins the joke, I must say Cirque du So-What Mar 2020 #4
If a similar company did this in the US ... IggleDuer Mar 2020 #2
I guess everybody is doing their part. Lunabell Mar 2020 #5
kudos to them Skittles Mar 2020 #6

Cirque du So-What

(25,941 posts)
1. Before putting these scrubs into service
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 03:22 PM
Mar 2020

I recommend checking them under a black light for...umm...protein spills.

IggleDuer

(964 posts)
2. If a similar company did this in the US ...
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 03:23 PM
Mar 2020

... imagine the CEO appearing in a Rose Garden dog and pony show.

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