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British PM Rishi Sunak apologises for 'infecting thousands with tainted blood', says its 'a day of shame for the British state'

By Economic Times - 6 months ago
British PM Rishi Sunak apologized for a cover-up by the NHS, revealed in a report, where over 30,000 people were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C due to contaminated blood products in the 1970s-90s, leading to 3,000 deaths. Sunak pledged compensation, calling it a "day of shame." The report highlighted failures in testing and a subtle cover-up. Campaigners hailed the report as a step towards justice, with Sunak promising to "right this historic wrong" with a 10 billion pound compensation package.

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