{"id":131612,"date":"2022-11-16T02:26:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T19:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/death-of-two-year-old-from-chronic-mould-in-flat-a-defining-moment-says-coroner\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T02:59:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T19:59:44","slug":"death-of-two-year-old-from-chronic-mould-in-flat-a-defining-moment-says-coroner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/death-of-two-year-old-from-chronic-mould-in-flat-a-defining-moment-says-coroner\/","title":{"rendered":"Death of two-year-old from chronic mould in flat a \u2018defining moment\u2019, says coroner"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAwaab Ishak died in 2020, eight days after his second birthday, following \u2018chronic exposure\u2019 in RochdaleA coroner has said the death of an \u201cengaging, lively, endearing\u201d two-year-old from prolonged exposure to mould in his family\u2019s flat should be a \u201cdefining moment\u201d for the UK\u2019s housing sector.Awaab Ishak died in 2020, eight days after his second birthday, as a direct result of black mould in the flat he lived in. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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