This scathing report goes a protracted option to reply the UK COVID-19 Inquiry’s critics, who’ve constantly attacked it as a expensive waste of time.
They tried to undermine inquiry chair Girl Hallet’s try to know what went incorrect and the way we would do higher, and painting it as a lame train that might obtain little or no.
Properly, we now know that Boris Johnson’s “toxic and chaotic” authorities might nicely have prevented not less than 23,000 deaths had they acted sooner and with better urgency.
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The response was “too little, too late”. And no one in energy actually understood the dimensions of the rising menace or the urgency of the response it required.
The grieving households who misplaced family members within the pandemic need solutions. They need names. And so they need accountability.
However that’s past the remit of this inquiry.
The publication of the report into Module 2 of the inquiry will carry them no consolation, it might even trigger them extra misery.
However it would carry them nearer to understanding why the UK’s response to this unprecedented well being disaster was so poor.

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Copies of the UK COVID-19 Inquiry’s findings into selections made by former prime minister Boris Johnson and his advisers. Pic: PA
We will simply establish the “advisers and ministers whose alleged rule breaking caused huge distress and undermined public confidence”.
And we all know who was in command of the Division of Well being and Social Care because it misled the general public by giving the impression that the UK was nicely ready for the pandemic when it clearly was not.
