BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 16:06:00
I begged them on the phone. i can't stress how much i want people to listen to that phone call. i begged the children's ward in rotherham. i said, "please can you help? "i've got no one to go to. "he needs iv antibiotics. "he is struggling." theyjust said, "we have not got the doctors, we have not got the beds. i can'tjust pull a bed out of the air. we have got queues of kids waiting. it is notjust your child." i said, "yes, but he needs this treatment." "so do other children". that's the answer i got. they have taken his life. and that was the woman on the phone? yes. she said 50 or 60 childr...