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UK Covid families welcome inquiry findings on PPE

PPE failures left NHS staff poorly protected and wasted billions, Covid inquiry finds

The lives of NHS staff and patients were put at risk in the pandemic because of a lack of adequate personal protective equipment (PPE), the Covid inquiry has said.

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UK Covid Inquiry Finds £9.9 Billion in PPE Spending Was Wasted: Key Findings Explained

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VIP Covid contracts were ‘more expensive and had more performance issues’ than standard PPE deals, as inquiry warns £10 billion wasted

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COVID inquiry latest: Nearly £10bn of taxpayers' money spent on PPE was wasted, inquiry finds

The fifth report from the COVID inquiry, examining how PPE and other vital equipment was procured as the pandemic gripped the country, is released today.

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PPE procurement debacle: Why was almost £10bn of taxpayers’ money wasted?: Greg Wright

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Covid inquiry PPE report - key findings

Nurses forced to wear bin bags and shower caps as UK wasted billions in PPE ‘Wild West’, blasts Covid inquiry

COVID nurses were forced to work in shower caps and bin bags while ministers got fleeced out of billions of pounds in a “Wild West” scramble to buy kit, the pandemic inquiry has found. The UK

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Covid cons said ‘let’s milk’ PPE shortages splashing cash on Rolexes and Porsches

Bhandari, of Mitchell Drive in Loughborough, Leicestershire, replied: '(Thumbs up) it’s about a good teamwork and EVERYONE making money.'