Judge gives permission for blood samples to be taken from the Skripals
by Steven Morris from World news | The Guardian on (#3JVKB)
Chemical weapons expert can carry out tests on blood from pair who both remain in a coma
A judge has given doctors permission to take blood samples from the former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, so that tests can be carried out by chemical weapons experts.
Mr Justice Williams made the ruling after a hearing in the court of protection, where issues relating to people who lack the mental capacity to make decisions are considered.
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