Plans for a future pandemic were branded inadequate today at the Covid-19 public inquiry.
On the third day of evidence, scientific experts were grilled by lawyers on everything from the origins of coronavirus and how the virus jumps from animals to humans, to how the government failed to learn the lessons from the 7/7 bombings.
Module 1 of the inquiry is currently looking at the UK's preparations for a pandemic, including whether officials were too focused on the idea that the next pandemic would be flu.
