Fightback against rise in Covid cases thrashed out at No 10 summit
by Jessica Elgot and Severin Carrell from on (#58DSQ)
Boris Johnson held lengthy meeting with scientists about bringing down UK infection rate
Deep into Sunday night, a debate was playing out in the heart of Downing Street. The prime minister had gathered the UK's most eminent scientists - and was learning that follow the science" is not as simple as it sounds.
After more than a week of worrying news, with cases rising dramatically across the UK, some of the scientists at the late-night summit were in fierce disagreement over what to do.
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