Is there an acceptable number of Covid-19 deaths?
If you don’t acknowledge that risk is an inevitable fact of life, it is much harder to have an honest…
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Boris Johnson’s new policy on masks prioritises simplicity over safety
The government has needlessly abandoned one of the most basic and effective public health measures.
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Adults in England’s most deprived areas almost four times more likely to die of Covid-19
The mortality rate for people under 65 living in the poorest 10 per cent of neighbourhoods was 3.7 times greater.
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Why coercion is not the solution to the care-home vaccine problem
Relying on testing to ensure care home safety is imperfect, but making vaccines compulsory will come at a cost.
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The return of Sajid Javid will define the government. Will he side with the PM or the Chancellor?
By the autumn, the questions of debt and public spending will return and the new Health Secretary's true allegiance will…
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Leader: Mr Hancock and the chumocracy
Under the former cabinet minister, the Department of Health became a den of rampant nepotism.
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Matt Hancock resigns as Health Secretary – but serious questions remain
The Health Secretary has failed to address the conflict of interest over Gina Colandangelo’s appointment as a taxpayer-funded aide.
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How the UK lost control of Covid-19 cases again
As coronavirus cases flatline in other Western countries, they have surged in Britain to 11,625.
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