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Daily Record
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Samantha Croal

Pret-A-Manger giving NHS staff free hot drinks as thanks for coronavirus efforts

Pret-A-Manger are giving NHS staff free hot drinks and slashing prices on all menu items.

The food chain made the announcement on social media this morning as a thanks for all the efforts workers are making to deal with the coronavirus epidemic.

A company message reads: "Dear NHS workers, your hot drinks are on the house from today, and we'll take 50% off everything else.

"Thank you for everything you are doing.

"We look forward to serving you.

"With love, everyone at Pret."

There are fears  Scotland’s NHS  could buckle under the pressure of a tsunami of critically-ill patients as hospitals struggle to cope.

Staff are working round the clock to deal with new cases across the UK.

Scottish cases of coronavirus have risen to 195 and resulted in two deaths.

UK cases have soared to 1,950 patients with 69 deaths.

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