Thousands clap for 'NHS heroes' during Clap for our Carers event


The prime minister's fiancee Carrie Symonds and others in the UK has paid tribute to our "NHS heroes" during the weekly Clap for our Carers event.

Britons across the country came out of their homes to applaud NHS workers for the sixth weekly Clap for our Carers event.

Families have been expressing their gratitude to all health and care workers every Thursday at 8pm.

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