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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Martin Bagot

Up to 45 dead babies might have survived with proper care at NHS trust, report finds

As many as 45 dead babies may have survived had they received proper care at a major hospital trust amid warnings of more NHS maternity scandals.

A damning report also found 12 cases of brain damage could have been avoided at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

Top obstetrician Dr Bill Kirkup, who chaired of the latest inquiry into maternity, warned: “If we do not begin to tackle this differently, there will be more.”

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