Covid inquiry: NI chief medical officer to give evidence

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Northern Ireland's chief medical officer, Sir Michael McBride, will give evidence to the UK Covid-19 inquiry later

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The inquiry is focusing on Northern Ireland this week and its preparedness in the run-up to the pandemic. The former permanent secretary at the Department of Health , Richard Pengelly, is also set to give evidence this week. The inquiry is likely to explore to what extent this plan was kept under review and also how well it was tested.

 

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