A waab Ishak died of a severe respiratory condition eight days after his second birthday in 2020. The verdict -delivered at the inquest into his death by Joanne Kearsley, Senior Coroner for North Manchester, last November - sent shock waves across the UK's social housing sector. The toddler had died because of black mould in the bathroom and kitchen. His parents had repeatedly complained to their landlord, Rochdale Boroughwide Housing. "Action to treat and prevent the mould was not taken," Kearsley said. "His respiratory condition led to respiratory arrest."
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