Connect with us

Health

Any Covid inquiry must help us ‘fix the roof’ before the next pandemic hits – The Guardian

Along with Britain’s woeful lack of preparation for a pandemic, an inquiry must address why being poor kills, says intensive care doctor Charlotte Summers

Published

on

How could a public inquiry help us prepare for the next pandemic? The mistakes made during the UKs Covid crisis from a lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health and social care workers, to an inadequate test, trace and isolate system have been well documented. It is crucial that an inquiry into the UKs Covid crisis goes beyond listing these problems and leads to action and meaningful change. For it to have a real impact, there are some longstanding issues that need to be addressed.

Click here to view the original article.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending