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I’m a palliative care doctor – Matt Hancock betrayed the nation

The then health secretary declared that he – rather than the medical professionals – ‘should ultimately decide who should live or die’, writes Dr Rachel Clarke. This isn’t just nonsense, but outrageous arrogance

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Covid inquiry: Hancock ‘wanted to decide who should live or die’ if NHS overwhelmed

‘Fortunately this horrible dilemma never crystallised,’ former NHS England head Simon Stevens tells inquiry

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