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Evening Standard
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Jane Kirby and Miriam Burrell

The way Boris Johnson made decisions was 'unique', Sir Chris Whitty says

The way Boris Johnson made decisions during the Covid pandemic was “unique” and he had a “distinct” style, Sir Chris Whitty has told the Covid Inquiry on Tuesday.

England’s chief medical officer also claimed that the Government would have paid much more attention to a terrorist threat than it did to the risks posed by Covid-19 amid a “systemic failure”.

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