The government said that there was a communications mix-up which meant that they missed the deadline to join an EU scheme to get more ventilators for the coronavirus crisis. Ministers were further accused of putting Brexit before public well-being when Downing Street said that the United Kingdom had chosen to pursue its own scheme, butContinue reading “Coronavirus: The EU Ventilator System Mix Up”
Category Archives: Matt Hancock
Losing Public Goodwill
Boris Johnson has drafted stringent new measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus, including a prohibition on public gatherings of more than two people. He stated that people should only leave their home to exercise once a day, travel to and from work, where necessary, shop for basic items and fulfil any medical orContinue reading “Losing Public Goodwill”
Boris Johnson’s 50,000 New Nurses Claim
Boris Johnson’s promise of 50,000 new nurses for the NHS includes 18,500 current NHS nurses. That was the headline policy from the Tory manifesto that was launched in Telford. But it fell apart inside hours of being announced, as the party was made to confirm the figure included thousands of nurses already employed in theContinue reading “Boris Johnson’s 50,000 New Nurses Claim”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 