3 quality articles (again, all from The Guardian):
The missing six weeks: how Trump failed the biggest test of his life - on 28th March
Operation reopen America: are we about to witness a second historic failure of leadership from Trump? - on 18th April
How did Britain get its coronavirus response so wrong? - on 19th April
From The Independent (both articles from today):
Coronavirus: Government’s senior advisers face calls to resign over testing ‘incompetence’
Strong words from John Pilger - https://twitter.com/johnpilger/status/1252107214396854272
“When Jeremy Hunt was UK Health Secretary the stockpile of PPE was cut by 40 per cent. In 2016, he oversaw Exercise Cygnus that predicted the NHS he was starving to death could not cope with a pandemic. He ignored it. Prosecute Hunt for criminal negligence.”
^ link to article:-
Exercise Cygnus uncovered: the pandemic warnings buried by the government - at The Telegraph
Until 2012, Remploy also made specialist PPE & Uniforms for the NHS and other emergency services:-
Remploy staff protest against factory closures - from 2012, at The Guardian.
More from The Guardian:
NHS staff forbidden from speaking out publicly about coronavirus
NHS bosses accused of gagging staff during election campaign (from November 2019)
From the ToryTelegraph (surprisingly also very critical of the Govt):-
Revealed: NHS staff given flawed coronavirus tests
Sorry for the information blast! This all helps me keep my thought processes in order 😃 I apologize if it is too much.