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Scientific Advisory Group For Emergencies

Government could have been ‘more liberal’ on outdoor time during Covid – Whitty

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Government could have been ‘more liberal’ on outdoor time during Covid – Whitty

NI chief medical officer rejects claim of ‘air of unreality’ at pandemic’s start

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NI chief medical officer rejects claim of ‘air of unreality’ at pandemic’s start

Senior clinician appointed next chief scientific adviser

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Senior clinician appointed next chief scientific adviser

Johnson favoured ‘authoritarian approach’ to pandemic punishments, inquiry told

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Johnson favoured ‘authoritarian approach’ to pandemic punishments, inquiry told

Staying prepared for future pandemics ‘absolutely vital’ – scientist

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Staying prepared for future pandemics ‘absolutely vital’ – scientist

Baroness Foster: Suggestion NI was ‘sleepwalking’ into pandemic is ‘offensive’

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Baroness Foster: Suggestion NI was ‘sleepwalking’ into pandemic is ‘offensive’

Confidence in Executive shaken when schools in Ireland closed in 2020 – O’Neill

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Confidence in Executive shaken when schools in Ireland closed in 2020 – O’Neill

Welsh medical chief described UK’s Covid information sharing as ‘omnishambles’

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Welsh medical chief described UK’s Covid information sharing as ‘omnishambles’

Cabinet advised closing schools was unlikely to greatly slow Covid, inquiry told

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Cabinet advised closing schools was unlikely to greatly slow Covid, inquiry told

Prime Minister defends Eat Out To Help Out during six-hour Covid inquiry hearing

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Prime Minister defends Eat Out To Help Out during six-hour Covid inquiry hearing

Boris Johnson admits mistakes were made and says ‘sorry’ to Covid victims

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Boris Johnson admits mistakes were made and says ‘sorry’ to Covid victims

Science adviser had to ‘paper over cracks’ between civil servants and academics

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Science adviser had to ‘paper over cracks’ between civil servants and academics

Government would have paid more attention if threat had been terrorism – Whitty

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Government would have paid more attention if threat had been terrorism – Whitty

Failing to cancel mass gatherings ‘logically incoherent’ to public, says Whitty

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Failing to cancel mass gatherings ‘logically incoherent’ to public, says Whitty

Boris Johnson blames NHS ‘bed blocking’ for first Covid lockdown

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Boris Johnson blames NHS ‘bed blocking’ for first Covid lockdown

Civil servants discussed chickenpox Covid comparisons as late as mid-March 2020

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Civil servants discussed chickenpox Covid comparisons as late as mid-March 2020

No 10 adviser penned graphic note on UK’s readiness for Covid, inquiry hears

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No 10 adviser penned graphic note on UK’s readiness for Covid, inquiry hears

Scientists shocked by ‘stay alert’ Covid messages they disagreed with

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Scientists shocked by ‘stay alert’ Covid messages they disagreed with

Neil Ferguson denies going over the line when pushing Covid lockdown

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Neil Ferguson denies going over the line when pushing Covid lockdown

Covid lockdown was a ‘failure of public health policy’, inquiry hears

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Covid lockdown was a ‘failure of public health policy’, inquiry hears

‘Terrible mistake’ to prioritise Eat Out to Help Out over schools, inquiry told

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‘Terrible mistake’ to prioritise Eat Out to Help Out over schools, inquiry told

Scientists insist they did not make Government policy during Covid pandemic

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Scientists insist they did not make Government policy during Covid pandemic

Covid victim ‘died alone in hospital on same day as Downing St party’

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Covid victim ‘died alone in hospital on same day as Downing St party’

Covid-19 Inquiry to examine lockdown decisions

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Covid-19 Inquiry to examine lockdown decisions

Covid-19 bereaved families ‘haven’t had access to Johnson’s phone messages’

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Covid-19 bereaved families ‘haven’t had access to Johnson’s phone messages’

NI chief scientific adviser received ‘no requests for advice’ before pandemic

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NI chief scientific adviser received ‘no requests for advice’ before pandemic

Scotland was not prepared for non-flu pandemic, Sturgeon tells Covid inquiry

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Scotland was not prepared for non-flu pandemic, Sturgeon tells Covid inquiry

Covid-19 inquiry: Scotland had no plan to deal with non-flu pandemic – Sturgeon

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Covid-19 inquiry: Scotland had no plan to deal with non-flu pandemic – Sturgeon

Sturgeon tells Covid-19 Inquiry her government ‘did not get everything right’

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Sturgeon tells Covid-19 Inquiry her government ‘did not get everything right’

Hancock said removing NHS England chief executive would be ‘massive improvement’

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Hancock said removing NHS England chief executive would be ‘massive improvement’