preparedness

Trump skips virtual G20 side-session on ‘pandemic preparedness’ to play golf

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President Trump skipped a special side-conference about the COVID-19 pandemic at the virtual G20 summit to play golf in Washington D.C. amid his refusal to concede in the U.S. presidential election to Joe Biden.  The president also spent time on social media, lashing out at the press for not giving him enough credit for his … Read more

UK government was warned of Britain’s ‘clear gap in preparedness’ for coronavirus

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Revealed: UK government was warned of Britain’s ‘clear gap in preparedness’ for virus outbreak – from lack of PPE to testing and tracing infected – following exercise in Scotland TWO YEARS ago Report into ‘Exercise Iris’ in Scotland was shared with advisory group last June  It highlighted ‘unease’ among frontline staff over personal protective equipment  … Read more