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In search of an Olympics scandal – IOC kills NHS patients

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In search of an Olympics scandal – IOC kills NHS patients

THERE are 158 Days to go until the London Olympics. The race is on to find a story that will shame the IOC and expose the greed and corruption that lie at heart of the Games. So. The Observer presents:

Olympic VIPs take fast lane leaving patients at risk

The VIP fasts lands will are roads lanes closed to anyone but VIP badge holders, members of the cringeworthy “Olympic family”.

Daniel Boffey writes:

Sick and vulnerable NHS patients will be left stranded in ambulances in traffic jams while dignitaries and sponsors race past in a fleet of expensive cars on specially designated lanes during the Olympics, healthcare providers fear.

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Posted: 20th, February 2012 | In: Sports | Comments (5)