Essex hospital fined £350,000
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been ordered to pay fines and costs of £350,000 for failing to ensure the safety of its patients.
Legionnaires' deaths could lead to fines of up to £100,000
- Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals Foundation Trust was accused of making inappropriate cost-cutting measures in chemically treating water systems
- The trust was warned it could face fines of up to £100,000
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