Sajid Javid admits he still hasn’t read MPs’ damning Covid report
"I will study it properly this weekend," the health secretary said.
Tag: Covid-19
Covid: Dozens of scientists received death threats – or threats of physical or sexual violence
In one extraordinary case a virologist and his family were placed in a safe house when a military sniper went on the run after leaving a note outlining his intentions to target virologists.
UK has high Covid death toll because Brits are too fat, minister claims
George Freeman said the UK has suffered so many Covid deaths because of its "very heavy" number of obese people.
UK has worst Covid case and death rate in western Europe
The UK recorded 40,000 new cases on Tuesday - and its death rate is more than double that of France and Germany.
Tories warned of need for PPE stockpiles FOUR YEARS before pandemic
Public Health England refused to release a damning dossier from 2016 which modelled the impact of a coronavirus pandemic.
Telegraph to suspend cartoonist for urging abuse of NHS doctor
Cartoonist Bob Moran said Dr Rachel Clarke was "evil" for promoting mask-wearing on public transport.
If you can’t beat ’em… UK to join EU’s vaccine passport scheme
Joining the EU's scheme would make it cheaper and easier for Brits to travel to Europe.
Fancy picking vegetables? It could earn you £62,000 a year
Job site Indeed said that 75 per cent of recruiters have raised salaries to plug staff shortages.
Covid has killed more Americans than Spanish flu
The 1918-19 influenza pandemic killed 50 million people globally.