Covid-19: ‘Clear evidence’ of PPE shortages across NI during pandemic
Supplies only increased after “extensive lobbying” and Covid escalation in care homes, a report found. …
In a statement, the Department of Health said the report detailed the scale of the efforts to secure PPE supplies, including that more than 2,000 potential leads for equipment were investigated with 45 new suppliers engaged between January 2020 and April 2021, from which more than 600 million core PPE items were ordered.
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