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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 14

    In case you're wondering why ? is trending, here's a recap: ⏰ At 9.30pm we started lighting up London by projecting our key messages onto significant buildings to mark our court case against the government over dodgy PPE contracts, that kicks off next week👩‍⚖️

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    We have over 5000 signatures already for our Everydoctor letter to Matt Hancock. Excellent, let’s hit 10,000 👍 More than 880 health and social care workers died, many with no PPE. We must keep asking ? 🚨Pls sign+RT🚨 👉:

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    Oh there you are! Over 20,000 have been asking this evening, ?

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  4. May 14

    And that’s a wrap! 🔥 We took to the streets tonight because win or lose in court, our message against the government needs to be heard: You didn’t give us safe PPE. 😷 The buck stops here 🏬 ? Thanks for all your support 💙🙏 and goodnight!

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  5. May 14

    Our final location: the ExCel centre. Home to 1 of 7 Nightingale hospitals hastily organised & shut down soon after. Poor planning like this put the whole nation at risk. The government must be answerable for their decisions. That's why we're taking them to court next week 👩‍⚖️

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  6. May 14

    Our 🚚 has one more stop to make before we call it a night, so stay tuned for the final location! Many thanks for following us tonight & all your incredible support! (And oh yes, ? 🤨)

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  7. May 14

    You can also join EveryDoctor as a Supporter by becoming a regular donor (a bit like donating to charity). A huge thank you to everyone whose joined us tonight 💙

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  8. May 14

    Throughout the night lots of lovely people have asked what they can do to take action too. You can sign our open letter to Matt Hancock demanding a new Pandemic Preparedness Plan, here 👇

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  9. May 14

    So that's how we came to be trending number 1 on Twitter on a Friday night (and taking that top spot from the footie!⚽️)

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  10. May 14

    Location no. 5: . Despite repeated warnings, our government failed to prepare for COVID-19. Then handed out contracts to companies with no business in making PPE including; 🕷️ a pest control firm 🍭a sweets manufacturer, and 💍 a jeweller in Miami ?

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  11. May 14

    Location 4 were our wonderful mask suppliers who lent us a wall & made us a **limited edition number** of masks especially for our court case next week displaying our demand proudly. Order yours 👉

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  12. May 14

    Stop 3 was , Victoria Street. The early months of the pandemic were chaotic. Some NHS staff were given out-of-date PPE, others had none at all. Over 880 health & social care workers have died. We stopped here because accountability & justice matter. ?

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  13. May 14

    Location number 2: the headquarters of . In 2016, the government carried out a flu simulation called Exercise Cygnus. The resulting report (full of recommendations for improvements) was buried & ignored. Next time we must be better prepared. ?

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  14. May 14

    Our first stop was NHS England, Skipton House, Elephant & Castle. Our message: You didn’t give us safe PPE 😷 💙

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    Earlier on a police van parked next to one of our projections and we got a bit worried, but it turned out they were just waiting for a Nando’s delivery and then drove off 😂. Close call 🍗 🍟

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    Big shout out to everyone working a night shift in the NHS right now; we’re right there with you in solidarity (and are lighting up London in support of your amazing work). Pls RT to send solidarity to NHS workers at work right now 💙💙💙 ?

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    💙We’ve taken it to the top💙 🚨This is what has just projected onto the Department of Health and Social Care. So ?🚨 We need a plan ahead of any future pandemic. Please sign our letter and please RT. Ju 🌸 Click here👉

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  18. May 14

    Next time we must be better prepared. Add your name to our open letter to Matt Hancock now and demand a new Pandemic Preparedness Plan

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    We’ve just hit 20k tweets asking what the plan is, in under 4 hours 😮. Who’s behind this? . We’re doctors, taking the government to court next week because of dodgy PPE deals. We stand up for NHS workers + patients and we’re asking ?

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  20. May 14

    This night shift's going pretty well. And that's down to you ✊💙 ?

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