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First Covid inquiry report to show UK plan failures [View all]
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c29dzp2z5y6oSee also muriel_volestrangler's post, below, with Guardian article and link to the now released report.
First Covid inquiry report to show UK plan failures
11 hours ago
By Nick Triggle, Health correspondent, BBC News
Jim Reed, Health reporter, BBC News
The failures and weaknesses in the UK's pandemic preparations are expected to be laid out in the first report published by the Covid inquiry.
Baroness Hallett, who is chairing the public inquiry, will set out her findings at lunchtime.
Her report will cover the state of the healthcare system, stockpiles of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the planning that was in place.
It is the first of at least nine reports covering everything from political decision-making to vaccines and the impact on children.
[...]
11 hours ago
By Nick Triggle, Health correspondent, BBC News
Jim Reed, Health reporter, BBC News
The failures and weaknesses in the UK's pandemic preparations are expected to be laid out in the first report published by the Covid inquiry.
Baroness Hallett, who is chairing the public inquiry, will set out her findings at lunchtime.
Her report will cover the state of the healthcare system, stockpiles of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the planning that was in place.
It is the first of at least nine reports covering everything from political decision-making to vaccines and the impact on children.
[...]
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https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/c0wdyg72770t
Several current/recent BBC articles about the Covid inquiry, including:
Scotland not properly prepared for pandemic – Covid inquiry
UK 'failed citizens' with flawed pandemic plans
What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?
Leaked government texts sent to Covid-19 inquiry
and more.
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