For six weeks, lawyers grilled politicians on how prepared the UK was for a pandemic. Here’s what you need to know
The UK’s fate at the hands of the pandemic may have been sealed years before Covid-19 hit British shores.
Hospital infrastructure was poor, meaning even those with enough oxygen couldn’t get it to those who needed it.
The UK was stockpiling just 3% of the daily PPE it needed for a pandemic the size of Covid.
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