UK Covid inquiry hears criticism over elderly treatment

Dr Wightman, was representing the Scottish Covid Bereaved group at the Inquiry

A man from Fife who lost his mother to coronavirus in 2020 has told the UK inquiry the NHS triage system was abysmal.

Dr Alan Wightman also criticised the decision of moving elderly and vulnerable patients between hospitals and care homes.

It’s hearing evidence from key witnesses about the handling of the pandemic

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