Greater Manchester's NHS is urging the public to only use A&E in emergencies after hospitals locked down after a stabbing at a synagogue.

Many of Greater Manchester's major hospitals have been 'on lockdown' and have declared a major incident after a stabbing at a Manchester synagogue this morning (October 2).

Greater Manchester Police says five members of the public were injured in the incident. Three of those people remain in a serious condition.

Two people have tragically died. The suspect was also shot dead, it is understood.

Now, a statement has come from NHS Greater Manchester, which runs the health services for the entire region.

A spokesperson for NHS Greater Manchester told the Manchester Evening News : “We are aware of the incident currently unfolding in Crumpsall and ar

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