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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Lydia Chantler-Hicks

East London hospital staff may have submitted false reports on 11 patients who died

A coroner has raised concerns staff at an east London hospitals trust have been routinely falsifying records after failing to check on patients - including 12 cases where patients died.

Mahamoud Ali, 40, died after staff repeatedly failed to carry out 15-minute observations on him as he was in Covid isolation at Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health, at Mile End Hospital in August 2020.

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