Coronavirus: Britain’s health minister defends handling of pandemic after Dominic Cummings’ attack

British health minister Matt Hancock said on Thursday “unsubstantiated allegations” from the prime minister’s former chief aide that he had lied to colleagues and the public about the government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic were untrue.Dominic Cummings, who was Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s right-hand man until late last year, delivered a withering attack on his former boss and Hancock during seven hours of testimony before a parliamentary committee on Wednesday, saying their ineptitude…

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