Panorama investigation unveils shocking PPE failings
Crucial equipment was left out of the stockpile in 2009 and the government subsequently neglected warnings from its own advisers to buy missing items.
Crucial equipment was left out of the stockpile in 2009 and the government subsequently neglected warnings from its own advisers to buy missing items.
They also show a gaping disparity with the daily death figures being released by the government, confirming suspicions that the death toll from coronavirus is far higher than feared.
Government workers will be asked to take part and Boris Johnson’s official spokesman said it is hoped others will participate across the UK.
A new voluntary organisation, Furloughed Foodies plans to extend their services to homeless shelters and food banks, in addition to NHS staff.
Boris Johnson reflected on his own close-run experience with Covid-19 following his return to work.
With the death toll mounting, PPE shortages, ongoing lockdown the Sage scandal and a vaccine a long way off, Boris Johnson has his work cut out.
Labour minister and A&E worker Dr Rosena Allin-Khan said the UK chose to enter lockdown ‘too late’.
The figure was revealed as the UK continued its fifth weekend of lockdown.
Opposition parties react angrily after disclosure that Boris Johnson’s top political aide attended meetings of key scientific advisers.
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