When the inevitable national inquiry reports into Britain’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, the first item on the charge sheet will be a failure to act decisively at the outset to suppress the pandemic.Some Whitehall insiders call this a stumble, a passing hesitation. Some talk about reckless complacency. Others observe laconically that Prime Minister Boris Johnson does not react well to bad news.
当英国不可避免地对本国应对新型冠状病毒肺炎（COVID-19，即2019冠状病毒病）疫情的方式展开调查时，控罪单上的第一项将是未能在一开始就采取果断行动来抑制这场大流行病。白厅一些内部人士称这是一次失误，稍微犹豫了一下。有些人说是盲目自满。还有一些人一针见血地指出，首相鲍里斯•约翰逊(Boris Johnson)不喜欢听到坏消息。
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