Chair of infected blood scandal inquiry calls for victim compensation
The Independent — May 20, 2024, 05:00 PM UTC
Summary: Chair of the infected blood scandal inquiry calls for compensation for victims after a damning report revealed failures by governments and the NHS. Around 3,000 patients died, tens of thousands were infected with HIV and Hepatitis. A compensation package worth over £10 billion is expected, with the Prime Minister set to apologize. Criminal proceedings are not ruled out for those involved in the cover-up.
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