UK hires former Olympic chief to boost hospital protective kit provision

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Britain has appointed the former Goldman Sachs investment banker who led the country's 2012 Olympic planning to organise the domestic manufacture of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health workers treating coronavirus patients.

FILE PHOTO: The CEO of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games , Paul Deighton, speaks during an interview at an unveiling ceremony for Olympic Rings in the Terminal Five arrivals hall at Heathrow Airport, in preparation for the London 2012 Olympic Games in London June 20, 2012. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor

The government has faced severe criticism from doctors and health workers over shortages of equipment, including masks, visors and gowns, and the suggestion that some items might have to be re-used if supplies run out. “He will lead a singular and relentless focus on PPE as the country’s top manufacturing priority, with the full weight of the government behind him,” Hancock said.

 

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Exactly what’s needed. Never again must we rely on other countries and must take responsibility for ourselves even if it costs more. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

He must be a Zionist. If you don't believe me try to dig the truth out and you will see that he is a Zionist and working on an agenda to minimise the population of the world.

That nice fellow, what's his name, the one that organised that thing I got stuck on a zipline at, get him.

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Finally!! Please can he start work 6 months ago so that were all prepared!! PPE ppenow 🇬🇧🤪🇬🇧

Wait what? Does he have experience in this?

AlexZaid20 This will be why other garment manufactures have been ignored for the likes of Burberry who are 80% Hedge Fund owned MattHancock What kind of mindset is this, it certainly isn't logical?

these nurses are gonna be doing gymnastics over the ventilators and shit.

That's what you want. Someone w no medical background getting involve in complex medical issues.

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Danny Boyle is being put in charge of getting more ventilators...

Why? We need an Olympic chief to order PPE ? V worrying our Govt can't do that without excuses: 1. There's no shortage 2. Drs & nurses used too much 3. China's fault 4. Reuse PPE How much are we paying him & Deloitte? Companies offering PPE & Govt chooses Burberry 🤷🏼‍♂️🤦🏽‍♀️

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