Boris Johnson Apologizes for Pain and Loss During Pandemic
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Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized for the suffering and loss endured by Britons during the coronavirus pandemic as he took the stand to give his long-awaited evidence to the UK’s Covid-19 inquiry.
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Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized for the suffering and loss endured by Britons during the coronavirus pandemic as he took the stand to give his long-awaited evidence to the UK’s Covid-19 inquiry.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he is "deeply sorry for the pain and suffering" of the UK's COVID-19 victims. While he admitted to making mistakes, he defended his record at the height of the pandemic.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has attempted to apologize for the thousands of lives lost to Covid-19 while he was in power, but was interrupted by protesters as he tried to do so.
The former prime minister said his government had initially underestimated the coronavirus. But he insisted that he and his aides had done the best they could at the time.
Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been testifying before a public inquiry into his government's botched response to COVID-19. Britain had one of the worst COVID-19 death tolls in Europe.
Johnson resigned in disgrace after a series of scandals including reports that he had been present at alcohol-fuelled gatherings when most people were forced to stay at home.
By Luke McGee, CNN London (CNN) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has attempted to apologize for the thousands of lives lost to Covid-19 while he was in power, but was interrupted by protesters as he tried to do so.
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