Editorial: The prime minister is overwhelmingly the dominant figure in his government. His absence risks creating a power vacuum at a critical moment
The particular cruelty of coronavirus lies in the terrible solitude it inflicts on human beings at the very time they crave warmth and love. Boris Johnson’s partner, Carrie Symonds, who has been self-isolating after showing symptoms of the virus, will not have been able to hug him as he was taken to St Thomas’ hospital on Sunday; nor can she visit the prime minister as he occupies an intensive care bed.
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