The Taoiseach says the husband of Savita Halappanavar should have been the first to be briefed about the report of the investigation into her death.
Leaked extracts of a draft report by the investigation team – seen by The Evening Herald – say the blood infection that contributed to the 31-year-old’s death went undiagnosed for three days at Galway University Hospital.
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And it says that staff at the hospital should have considered a termination to save her life.
The Health Minister’s refusing to comment because he says no report has been given to him and the Taoiseach told the Dáil the report should not have been leaked in this way:
