Edward Argar says first time he saw Exercise Cygnus report that exposed governments lack of preparedness was in May
Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/GettyPhotograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/GettyA health minister has told MPs that the first time he saw a government report that disclosed the UK’s lack of preparedness for a coronavirus pandemic was when he read about it in the Guardian.
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