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Boris Johnson must hold his nerve over lifting restrictions

10 July 2021

9:00 AM

10 July 2021

9:00 AM

A charge repeatedly made against Boris Johnson over the past 16 months is that he has ‘ignored scientific advice’. But unless he has been in the habit of drumming his fingers on the table and looking out of the window while Professor Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance have made their presentations, it is a silly accusation.

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