Britons asked to clap for NHS on Sunday to mark 72nd anniversary
by Haroon Siddique from on (#55CRA)
Celebration planned for 5pm backed by politicians and head of health service
People across the UK are being encouraged to clap for the NHS on Sunday afternoon to mark its 72nd anniversary and thank staff for their work tackling the coronavirus pandemic.
The planned celebration, which will take place at 5pm, has been backed by political leaders and the head of the NHS. It follows the clap for carers, in which millions of people applauded outside their homes every Thursday evening for 10 weeks in appreciation of frontline doctors, nurses and care home staff.
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