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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nick Forbes

Hospital failings contributed to deaths of three newborn babies – inquiry

Wishaw General Hospital in North Lanarkshire, where two newborn babies died - (Google Maps)

The deaths of three newborn babies in Lanarkshire hospitals could have been avoided, an inquiry has found.

Sheriff Principal Aisha Answar KC concluded that "reasonable precautions" could have prevented the tragedies.

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