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Whitty never told about Eat Out to Help Out but ‘should have been’ – inquiry
England’s chief medical officer is giving evidence to the public inquiry into the handling of Covid-19 for a second day.
By Jane Kirby, Nina Massey, Nilima Marshall and Jonathan Bunn, PA
Government would have paid more attention if threat had been terrorism – Whitty
The chief medical officer described system failures which meant there was a lack of people becoming ‘electrified’ by the knowledge they had.
By Jane Kirby, Ella Pickover, Storm Newton and Jonathan Bunn, PA
The way Boris Johnson made decisions was ‘unique’ – Sir Chris Whitty
England’s chief medical officer has been giving evidence to the UK’s public inquiry into Covid-19.
By Jane Kirby, Ella Pickover, Storm Newton and Jonathan Bunn, PA
Action against Covid-19 was taken too late, Whitty tells pandemic inquiry
England’s chief medical officer said the risks of going into lockdown too early or too late had to be balanced.
By Jane Kirby, Ella Pickover, Storm Newton and Jonathan Bunn, PA
Not enough consideration was given to impact of Covid lockdown – Foster
The former NI First Minister and DUP leader is giving evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry.
By Jonathan McCambridge, PA
Cabinet Office given until Friday to clarify Johnson WhatsApp redaction stance
Covid inquiry chairwoman Baroness Hallett challenged the Government on why it wanted to block material Boris Johnson was happy to submit to the probe.
By Patrick Daly, PA Political Correspondent
