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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
I don't think that's right at all. The government was following SAGE guidance throughout. The existence of the pandemic team would not have made any difference as they would still have followed the guidance of the scientists.
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The article goes on to explain the difference that the team would have made.
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Last night, a former Cabinet minister who was a member of THRCC until it was axed said it could have ensured the Government reacted more quickly to coronavirus, adding: ‘Once the pandemic took hold in Italy... alarm bells would have been ringing.
‘We would have stress-tested the Government’s contingency plans for dealing with a pandemic.’
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