Journalist
Health
The government has often been unclear about exactly what its testing targets were. It has hit some and missed others, and announced successes without evidence that the success was real. Read
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Almost all the tests Matt Hancock described deliver results by the end of the next day—not within 24hrs Read
Health
The UK is not the only European country with many Covid-19 deaths. Read
Education
Boris Johnson was wrong to say that 97% of primary schools which report data had kids coming back. The figure on the day he was speaking was 69%. Read
Health
New research shows that keeping your distance does protect against coronavirus Read
Health
This was the opinion of the Independent SAGE, who are a different group of scientists. Read
Health
The new coronavirus can cause many thousands of deaths even though Covid-19 is no longer considered a “high consequence infectious disease”. Read
Health
Some of Dominic Cummings’s choices were not specifically permitted by the guidelines, and it appears that he did not fully explore the alternatives, as was required. Read
Health
New findings that 19 million people in the UK have already had the new coronavirus are very uncertain. Read
Health
Official data shows that most people who died from Covid-19 had other conditions, not that these conditions were the real cause of their death. Read
