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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Atkinson

Infected blood victims should receive £100,000 compensation ‘without delay’, inquiry chair says

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A compensation payment of no less than £100,000 should be paid to all infected blood victims and bereaved partners across Britain, the chairman of the inquiry into the scandal has said.

The Infected Blood Inquiry was established to examine how thousands of patients in the UK were infected with HIV and hepatitis C through contaminated blood products in the 1970s and 1980s.

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