Friday briefing: What the Covid inquiry reveals about the NHS – and why it should worry us
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A UK Covid-19 inquiry revealed that the NHS "teetered on the brink of collapse" during the pandemic, surviving only through the efforts of its staff. The inquiry's chair refuted claims that the NHS was not overwhelmed. In other news, Iran threatened retaliation if its energy infrastructure is targeted, following a disruption to Qatar's gas exports from an Iranian strike. Meningitis vaccinations have been expanded in Kent after an outbreak linked to a Canterbury nightclub resulted in 27 cases and two deaths. Muslim leaders condemned Nigel Farage's call to ban public prayer by Muslims. Finally, a 16-year-old schoolgirl is stranded in Denmark due to new UK border rules on dual nationals.
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