Theresa May orders contaminated blood scandal inquiry

Inquiry to look into deaths of 2,400 people after thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C mostly in 1970s and 80sThe government is to establish a full inquiry into how contaminated blood transfusions infected thousands of people with hepatitis C and HIV, bowing to years of pressure from MPs and campaign groups.
The move came hours before Theresa May faced possible defeat in a Commons vote on an emergency motion about the need for an inquiry into the scandal and the 2,400 deaths believed