Boris Johnson told to dump rhetoric and plan for new Covid wave
by Robin McKie, James Tapper and Michael Savage from on (#54D9G)
Medical chiefs call for a public health campaign as faith in government strategy slumps
Senior figures from across the NHS have issued an urgent plea for a comprehensive plan to tackle a second wave of coronavirus infections, as Boris Johnson continues to lose public confidence in his handling of the pandemic.
Amid persistent fears among scientists that the virus remains too prevalent to ease the lockdown further, the prime minister has been urged to ditch cheap political rhetoric" that risks eroding the public's adherence to lockdown measures in the months ahead.
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