Petition · past parliament

Immediate action to provide proper PPE for NHS staff and COVID19 Tests.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

NHS staff are requesting the government to provide care and support for the NHS staff during this hard time we are facing due to the outbreak of corona Virus /COVID 19. for example Personal Protective Equipment.
NHS are requesting the government to take immediate action and also provide support and care for the fellow workers in NHS who are fighting this pandemic.

To help us to save everyone please provide all the nhs staff with:

1.Testing for Covid 19 so that we are not passing it to others.

2.Provide funding for Proper PPE so that we can look after others.

3.Proper guidance and support to general public

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:

Make Covid-19 testing available for all healthcare professionals
Provide adequate PPE equipment for medical professionals working with COVID-19

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

Timeline

27 Mar 2020 Petition opened for signatures
31 Mar 2020 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 31 Mar 2020

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.