Health Secretary Matt Hancock giving daily press briefing

The transcript discusses the sacrifices made by people to make a difference and the commitment to fight a virus with determination. It highlights the efforts to ensure frontline staff have the necessary protective equipment, supported by the British military, with a record shipment of PPE. Public Health England has announced upgraded PPE standards developed through consultation, ensuring high protection levels in line with WHO recommendations.

What is the significance of the upgraded PPE standards announced by Public Health England?

What role did stakeholders play in developing the new guidance for PPE?