Welsh medical chief described UK’s Covid information sharing as ‘omnishambles’
by Jordan Reynolds
Mar 04, 2024
3 minutes
The chief medical officer for Wales wrote the word “omnishambles” in his notebook to express his frustration over information coming from UK level “very late”, leaving Welsh officials “on the back foot” during the pandemic, an inquiry has heard.
Sir Frank Atherton wrote the word in the middle of a spider diagram, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry was told on Monday.
He said: “This represents a degree of frustration I think I had which is
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