Revealed: value of UK pandemic stockpile fell by 40% in six years

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£325m wiped off value of health department’s emergency stockpile including PPE

UK government stockpiles containing protective equipment for healthcare workers in the event of a pandemic fell in value by almost 40% over the past six years, the Guardian has found.

 

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This story could probably benefit from a FOI request. Also, what is happening to it now?

This is not how to use the word 'value'. It implies the stock is the same but worth less.

Hey MattHancock why are you so shit ?

Unbelievable given that it was pretty clear that pandemic was the greatest threat to humanity to anyone who was paying attention.

This is a non-story until we have reduction by volume of item. This could easily be winding down stocks of vaccines that are no longer deemed required in the same volumes as previously. Pathetic.

You can’t keep the same value on the books over 6 years FFS! Stock doesn’t stay at the same value forever! 😂😂

Yet Barak Obama warned against this in 2014 !

realDonaldTrump and Boris Johhson both unprepared

The left really have gone out of their way in which to cash in on death

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