Almost every move ministers have made during the Covid-19 pandemic has been garlanded with the phrase “we’re following the science”. Really? Early on there were some decisions that glaringly weren’t following the science For instance, on March 12 the Government … Read More
Covid-19 stole our right to say goodbye to the dying
One of the most distressing aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic we’ve had to suffer is not being able to say goodbye to our loved ones when they die. Many people see this as a restriction of our civil liberties. But much worse … Read More
Medical decline means all over-70s must be protected
The readers in the 70+ age group who wrote to me complaining about staying in lockdown till there’s a vaccine must be feeling mightily relieved. As of today, they can go outdoors, even meet up with members of their family … Read More
Do not let politicians forget Covid-19 care home disgrace
We mustn’t let the pain and shock we felt when we learned about the disastrous state of our care homes slip from the public memory, nor from the minds of politicians. It has taken the Covid-19 pandemic to reveal how … Read More
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