Article 55Y23 England's chief nurse dropped from Covid-19 briefing after refusing to back Cummings

England's chief nurse dropped from Covid-19 briefing after refusing to back Cummings

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Ruth May tells MPs she was told she was no longer needed after failing to back Johnson adviser

England's chief nurse has confirmed she was dropped from a daily Downing Street coronavirus briefing after refusing to back Dominic Cummings.

In a trial run for the 1 June briefing, Ruth May said she was asked about Boris Johnson's chief adviser driving his family from London to Durham during lockdown while his wife had suspected Covid-19.

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