The government gathered 18 months’ worth of information on an NHS doctor who fought for the release of Covid-19 planning documents that it wanted to keep secret, openDemocracy can reveal.
Moosa Qureshi, a haemotologist at NHS hospitals in London and Kent, has been working to force ministers to publish nearly a dozen pandemic preparedness exercises since early 2020.
But his pursuit of transparency has resulted in him being extensively profiled by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), which has refused to say what information it has gathered on the medic.
