Revealed: The 10-fold price hikes on PPE paid by ‘desperate’ trusts

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

Source: Chris Howells

Spending data from a large NHS trust has revealed huge mark-ups in the prices it paid for personal protective equipment at the height of the covid pandemic – with key items routinely costing up to 10 times the normal price.

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