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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Martin Bagot

Tories' 'breathtakingly complacency' after trying to blame Covid and flu for NHS meltdown

Stephen Barclay has been accused of passing the buck over the deadly crisis gripping the NHS.

The Health Secretary today blamed it on Covid, the flu and Strep A, despite a decade of Tory ­underfunding.

Unison union said: “Years of neglect are to blame.”

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