Gove apologises after Covid report alleges 'toxic' culture
Summary
A report by Baroness Hallett criticized the UK government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, describing the atmosphere in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's team as chaotic. Michael Gove apologized on behalf of the government for the mistakes made during this time.Key Facts
- Baroness Hallett released a report criticizing how the UK government managed Covid-19.
- The report described the culture under Prime Minister Boris Johnson as "toxic and chaotic."
- Michael Gove apologized for the government's mistakes during the pandemic.
- The report suggested that starting the lockdown a week earlier could have saved 23,000 lives.
- It said that earlier measures like social distancing could have prevented a lockdown.
- February 2020 was called a "lost month" due to the government's slow response.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated the government would learn from the report to prepare better for future emergencies.
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