‘Let death doctor work again’

Leicester

A doctor who was struck off for blunders which resulted in the death of a six-year-old boy should be back treating sick children, the Court of Appeal heard. Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba, 41, was on duty at Leicester Royal Infirmary 2011 when Jack Adcock went into cardiac arrest due to sepsis. She made the ‘remarkable error’ of mistakenly placing Jack under a ‘do not resuscitate’ order after confusing him with a two-year-old who had been discharged. The doctor was later convicted…

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