Wednesday 16 November 2022

Mould in Rochdale flat caused boy's death, coroner rules

Mould in Rochdale flat caused boy's death, coroner rules A toddler died from a respiratory condition caused by exposure to mould in his home, a coroner has concluded.

Awaab Ishak's father repeatedly raised the issue with Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) but no action was taken.

Coroner Joanne Kearsley said RBH were not "proactive" and asked: "How in the UK in 2020 does a two-year-old child die as a result of exposure to mould?" BBC News

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