UK Covid Mismangement: ‘Macho’ culture has hit UK’s Covid response: Former senior civil servant
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Published: Dec 21, 2023, 02:55 IST | Updated: Dec 21, 2023, 02:55 IST
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The former highest-ranking female civil servant in Britain has stated that Downing Street's reaction to the Covid-19 issue was hindered by a "macho" culture "contaminated by ego," with Boris Johnson thinking the nation would "sail through" while implementing "handbrake turns" in policy.
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