{"id":129246,"date":"2024-11-23T17:47:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-23T10:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129246"},"modified":"2024-11-23T17:47:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T10:47:08","slug":"uk-government-covered-up-infected-blood-scandal-which-left-victims-exposed-report-finds-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129246","title":{"rendered":"UK government covered up infected-blood scandal which left victims exposed, report finds | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ilVwg6-K0UE?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Authorities in the UK covered up the infected-blood scandal, knowingly exposing victims to unacceptable risks, a report has said.<\/p>\n<p>The five-year investigation accused doctors, the government, and the NHS of letting patients catch HIV and hepatitis.<\/p>\n<p>More than 30,000 people were infected, from 1970 to 1991, by contaminated blood products and transfusions, and about 3,000 have died.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Brian Langstaff, who chaired the inquiry, said the scale of the scandal was &#8220;horrifying&#8221; and the authorities had been too slow to respond to the risks.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#InfectedBloodScandal #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ilVwg6-K0UE\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in the UK covered up the infected-blood scandal, knowingly exposing victims to unacceptable risks, a report has said. The five-year investigation accused doctors, the government, and the NHS of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129246\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}