Right now, Boris Johnson's approach is to load as many bullets into the gun as quickly as possible... while the rest of the world are frantically trying to take bullets out of theirs.
"News had reached the prime minister that the coronavirus infection rate is accelerating faster than the government’s model had predicted."
"The scientific advisory group and Public Health England have melted down in the past 24 hours,” said a Whitehall source.
"The problem is that the details are being worked out in the middle of the crisis. A Whitehall official said the government’s pandemic plan "was always a strategic plan — it never went into the operational detail"."
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