Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
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UK Covid Inquiry finds flawed pandemic preparedness and political governance contributed to increased deaths and greater economic damage.
Some of the report's strongest criticism was directed at the then prime minister, Boris Johnson, and the toxic and chaotic culture of his government during its response to the pandemic. Giving evidence, the former head of the civil service Simon Case said good people were just being smashed to pieces, while others claimed there was a sexist culture where junior women being talked over or ignored.