Sunak: Important that we learn the lessons of Covid

The government is “carefully considering next steps” over its handling of the Covid pandemic Rishi Sunak has said.

The PM said it has given tens of thousands of documents the official Covid inquiry "in a sprit of candour and transparency".

But he stopped short of saying all requested forms would be handed over, adding it was important to “learn the lessons of Covid”.

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