Soldiers may have to drive ambulances if paramedics join nurses on strike
Soldiers may have to drive ambulances if paramedics join nurses on strike
The Army was last called in to help during the pandemic (Picture: Getty)
Emergency plans are being drawn up for the Army to help the NHS cope with potentially crippling strikes this winter.
Officials are preparing for the Military Aid to the Civil Authorities protocol (Maca) to be activated if key services struggle to stay afloat during the walkouts.
The plans are understood to have been given…