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Cover-up of infected blood scandal was ‘subtle, pervasive and chilling’ – report

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‘Subtle, pervasive, chilling’ cover-up of infected blood scandal, report says

There was a “subtle, pervasive and chilling” cover-up of the infected blood scandal, according to the final report from the long-running inquiry. Tens of thousands of people in the UK were infected with deadly viruses after they were given ...

20 May 2024 at 17:33

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Inquiry finds blood scandal was covered up and could largely have been avoided

The infected blood scandal “could largely have been avoided” and there was a “pervasive” cover-up to hide the truth, an inquiry into the biggest treatment disaster in the NHS has concluded. Deliberate attempts were made to conceal the ...

20 May 2024 at 17:33

Swinney apologises to infected blood victims

Scotland’s First Minister has apologised to the victims of the infected blood scandal. Around 3,000 people are believed to have been affected by contaminated blood north of the border between the 1970s and 1990s, with the chairman of ...

21 May 2024 at 15:34

Sunak issues ‘wholehearted and unequivocal’ apology to infected blood victims

Rishi Sunak has issued a “wholehearted and unequivocal” apology to the victims of the biggest treatment disaster in the NHS, vowing that “comprehensive” compensation will be delivered “whatever it costs”. The Prime Minister said it ...

20 May 2024 at 21:19

Infected Blood Inquiry report delayed until 2024

A major report into the infected blood scandal has been delayed until next year. Thousands of patients were infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s. An independent inquiry was ...

20 Sept 2023 at 16:59

Infected blood report to be published in May

The chairman of the probe into the infected blood scandal has apologised after pushing back the publication of the inquiry’s final report. Victims and their loved ones were initially expecting the report to be published in ...

17 Jan 2024 at 12:07

Dozens of blood scandal victims have died in past year awaiting payout – charity

Almost 100 victims of the infected blood scandal have died in the year since the final recommendations were made on compensation, a charity has said. The Infected Blood Inquiry, which is due to publish its final report in ...

05 Apr 2024 at 00:01

Government ‘working at a snail’s pace’ over infected blood payments

The Government has been “working at a snail’s pace” on the infected blood scandal and “will be on the wrong side of history” for holding out against a new compensation body, it has been claimed. Clive Smith, chairman of ...

05 Dec 2023 at 12:47

Blood scandal was covered up and could largely have been avoided, inquiry finds

20 May 2024 at 15:20

‘Subtle, pervasive, chilling’ cover-up of infected blood scandal, report says

20 May 2024 at 17:06

What is the infected blood scandal?

The Infected Blood Inquiry is due to conclude almost seven years after it was first announced. But what is the infected blood scandal? Here the PA news agency answers questions on what is considered to be the ...

20 May 2024 at 02:45

Timeline of events leading up to the Infected Blood Inquiry

The contaminated blood scandal has been called the worst treatment disaster in NHS history. Tens of thousands of people in the UK were infected with HIV and/or hepatitis through contaminated blood and blood ...

20 May 2024 at 02:45

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