“We must be humble,” said Matt Hancock. Hancock didn’t seem that bothered about the possibility of them passing on the disease to those that might get seriously ill. Hadn’t it yet again been far too slow to close the UK borders and was paying for its errors in an upsurge of the India variant? After all, we had put India on the red list sooner than Germany or Canada. And before the India variant had been formally labelled one of concern.

Source: The Guardian May 17, 2021 19:18 UTC