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Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has acknowledged that his government was too slow to grasp the scale of the COVID-19 crisis.

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was sworn in to give evidence in front of the COVID-19 Inquiry panel.

‘The dead can’t hear your apologies:’ Boris Johnson heckled as he attempts to say sorry for Covid deaths  CNN

Former British health secretary Matt Hancock has told the U.K.’s COVID-19 inquiry that Britain’s government would have saved many lives if it acted sooner and imposed a national lockdown three weeks earlier than it did in March 2020.

Health secretary during pandemic accepts that ‘consequences of rule-breaking’ may have affected ‘public’s propensity to adhere to rules’

The inquiry is both a case of reputation management and the big picture questions, BBC political editor Chris Mason writes.

Parts of China have seen a surge in respiratory illnesses in children. But health officials said common pathogens, not a new COVID, are the cause.

But the country’s health has not fully rebounded from the pandemic, according to new data from the C.D.C.

COVID-19 appears to be heading for a holiday season increase across most of the country. More people are testing positive, visiting emergency rooms for treatment, and being admitted to the hospital with severe symptoms. This follows a relatively quiet autumn for COVID, and comes as rates of other respiratory illnesses like the flu are also picking up.