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'Doctor in tears at #CovidInquiry says what #NHS staff saw was ‘indescribable’

#ProfKevinFong, who was on shift during 7/7 bombings, says height of pandemic was like a ‘#TerroristAttackEveryDay’'

'data that officials in #London relied upon to understand how hospitals were faring failed to capture the reality of the crisis on the frontline, he said, with some hospitals “bursting at the seams” & close to “a state of collapse”.'
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/s
#COVID19 #NHSEngland #ToryPoliciesInAction

The Guardian · Doctor in tears at Covid inquiry says what NHS staff saw was ‘indescribable’By Andrew Gregory

'First #CovidInquiry report to set out ‘appalling failures’ during #pandemic

Catalogue of errors by government and #health officials includes the deliberate winding down of #PPE stockpiles.'

The inquiry has been told of a catalogue of failings in preparing for a pandemic during years of #austerity under the #Tories and the Tory-#LiberalDemocrat coalition.
theguardian.com/uk-news/articl
#Covid19 #ToryPoliciesInAction #LivesLost

The Guardian · First Covid inquiry report to set out ‘appalling failures’ during pandemicBy Jon Ungoed-Thomas