Coronavirus: We could have done things differently, says PM
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Johnson admits loopholes in coronavirus response

Boris Johnson has admitted the government did not understand coronavirus during the "first few weeks and months" of the UK outbreak. For Labour, shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth said: "Boris Johnson has finally admitted the government has mishandled its response to the coronavirus.

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