British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized to the British people for the blood transfusion scandal in the 1970s. His words lead the way press service British government.
It was noted that British authorities published a report containing the results of a five-year study on thousands of patients contracting HIV and hepatitis after blood transfusions in the 1970s. The report’s authors believe British authorities concealed the extent of the tragedy. Between 1970 and 1990, 30 thousand people were found to be infected with hepatitis C or HIV.
Investigators blamed the British government. While making statements about the situation, Sunak said that this should never have happened and apologized.
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