Good evening. Just some of the faces of the victims of 50 years of the infected blood scandal. The wholly damning conclusion of todays inquiry into that scandal describes years of deception and cover up in which doctors, the Blood Services and successive governments did not put Patient Safety first. It found that the biggest Treatment Disaster in the history of the nhs could and should have been avoided. Over the two decades the 19705 to the 19905 more than 30,000 people were infected with diseases like hiv and hepatitis c. 3,000 have died already, many are living with ongoing side effects. The Prime Minister described today as a day of shame for the British State and will announce plans for compensation for the victims of the scandal tomorrow. 0ur Health Editor hugh pym reports. On day one of the inquiry, perry, supported by family, gave evidence. There is a huge impact on family, because they carry you and. He didnt survive long enough to see todays report. He was infected with hiv a
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bull e officials in downstream saint bernard parish say the levees and spillways are working exactly as designed to do. the gates in the new orleans area monitoring the mississippi river behind me shows the mississippi is hovering around 17 feet which is no doubt high but the good news is, it s stabilizing, at least downstream. listen to this: obviously, we re still mindful and watching the level of the height of the river, but we don t believe that we re in any imminent risk right now. reporter: meanwhile, the port of new orleans is still open. cargo ships and cruise ships are all operating under normal schedules. the main thing we re hearing is that the water is moving so quickly and the water is so high that navigating a ship in these conditions is more difficult than normal. so basically, jon, operators are being encouraged to take their time and to obviously be mindful of the situation at hand. jon, back to you. jon: we don t need a barge accident to go along with the other