'Asleep at the wheel': families of Covid-19 victims lament UK response

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Group of 1,450 people who have lost loved ones to the virus criticise the government’s ‘sluggish response’

An MP was brought to the brink of tears by bereaved relatives who described their harrowing experiences losing loved ones to Covid-19 and demanded an urgent statutory public inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic.

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