Covid
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Is it a cold, 'super flu' or Covid? How to tell the difference
How to identify whether you have cold, flu or Covid and how to look after yourself.
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Much of £11bn Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report says
The response to the pandemic led to “enormous outlays of public money which exposed it to the risk of fraud…
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What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?
The inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic has heard from politicians, civil servants, experts and bereaved families.
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Government racks up £100m bill responding to Covid inquiry
BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry’s own costs at £192m.
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Covid inquiry hears impact on firms and staff
Business owners describe breaking into tears as they were forced to lay off staff, while workers feared for their jobs
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The Covid Inquiry Podcast – 59. ‘Too Little, Too Late’
Available for over a year Baroness Hallett, Chair of the Inquiry, delivers her second report into the way the four…
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Gove apologises after Covid report alleges 'toxic' culture
The ex-senior minister apologises for mistakes in the pandemic, but defends some of the previous government’s actions.
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What's in the Covid inquiry report… in 68 seconds
The report looks at whether lockdowns were timely and reasonable, and what impact rule-breaking at the heart of government had…
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'Toxic' No 10 culture harmed Covid response, inquiry finds
Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hanock are all criticised for contributing to poor Covid decision-making.
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UK did 'too little, too late', leading to thousands more Covid deaths – inquiry
Report on government decision-making says delays cost 23,000 lives in the first wave in England.
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