Johnson suggested he ‘thought Covid was nature’s way of dealing with old people’

Boris Johnson thought eldery should 'accept' COVID fate, inquiry told

The British government's struggle to respond coherently to the pandemic throughout 2020 is being laid bare by former Downing Street staff.

MP slams Boris Johnson for suggesting Covid was ‘nature dealing with old people’

BORIS Johnson has come under fire after it was alleged he believed coronavirus was “nature’s way of dealing with old people”.

Boris Johnson suggested that COVID was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggested that the coronavirus pandemic was "nature's way of dealing with old people," an inquiry had heard.

‘Boris Johnson zag corona als een manier van de natuur om met oude mensen om te gaan’

Tijdens de coronacrisis was de toenmalige Britse premier Boris Johnson tegen lockdownmaatregelen omdat hij vond dat corona ‘een manier van de natuur was om met oude mensen om te gaan’. Dat blijkt uit dagboeknotities van Patrick Vallance, die tijdens de coronacrisis de Britse regering hielp als wetenschappelijk adviseur.

Boris Johnson: Covid was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’

Boris Johnson said that the pandemic was “nature’s way of dealing with old people”, the Covid inquiry was told yesterday as his former aide laid bare the chaos

Covid was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’, Boris Johnson allegedly said

COVID was “nature’s way of dealing with old people”, Boris Johnson allegedly suggested. Top doc Patrick Vallance also wrote in his diary that the then-PM was “obsessed with older people accepting their fate” to let everyone else get on with their lives. LNPCovid was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’, Boris Johnson allegedly suggested[/caption] WhatsApps further show Mr Johnson saying he “no longer buys all this NHS overwhelmed stuff” in …