Catholic priest & emergency Christian Baptism provisions for Coronavirus patients

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Dear Borders NHS Board,

I request the following under the freedom of information (Scotland) act 2002:

Any and all information that would detail what provisions the service have to preform emergency Christian Baptism or supply a priest ordained by the Roman Catholic Church for the last rights to a patient dying of Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID19) (nCoV2019) (Coronavirus Disease) upon that patient’s insistence within the jurisdiction of NHS Borders.

Thank you,

[Name Removed]

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Thank you for your enquiry. We will reply promptly and, in any event, a response will be sent no later than 21 April 2020.

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