The Cummings deposit collapses: At the time when the people needed us, the government failed

His former top adviser apologized Boris Johnson Dominic Cummings, speaking before a committee of the British Parliament on the mistakes made by the British government in the early stages of the pandemic coronavirus, saying ministers and government officials had betrayed British confidence.

He warned that he has data and text messages on whatsapp to support his claims and stated that Boris Johnson characterized “Scary tale like bird flu” the Covid-19 one month before the imposition of the first lockdown in Britain and offered to be infected with the virus on live television to prove that there is nothing to be afraid of, at a time when his ministers were on a ski holiday and the government failed miserably in the early stages of the Covid-19 epidemic, which Boris Johnson called “kung flu”.

“The truth is that top ministers, high-ranking officials, top advisers like me, did not live up to the demands that the public is entitled to have from their government in a crisis like this,” he told the British Parliament. for the management of the health crisis and for the lessons to be learned from the performance of the Johnson government, as broadcast by AMPE.

“At a time when our people needed us more, the government failed” he said.

The former Downing Street adviser revealed that neither he nor Boris Johnson attended Cobra committee meetings in the early stages of the epidemic, saying the meetings were often nothing more than powerpoint presentations and that there were many leaks.

“I would like to say to all the families of those who died unnecessarily how sorry I am for the mistakes that were made and for my own mistakes,” he said.