People told to attend A&E alone as acute trust cancels operations, declaring ‘critical incident’ amid rise in flu cases

Hospitals in Birmingham, Cornwall and Liverpool among those affected, with one patient forced to wait 50 hours to be admitted

As pressures on the NHS bite, doctors are facing terrible decisions about who should get a bed.

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Patients waiting many hours for ambulances to arrive, while those phoning 999 struggle to get through

Bosses urge people to be mindful of calling 999 unnecessarily amid "significant pressures".

More than 340 calls were waiting to be answered when the critical incident was declared.