UK health minister sparks fury by urging people not to ‘cower from’ Covid | Malay Mail

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LONDON, July 25 — British health minister Sajid Javid was accused of insulting coronavirus victims today after urging people to take a Covid-19 vaccine and “learn to live with, rather than cower from, this virus”. Javid, who replaced Matt Hancock as health minister last month after his...

LONDON, July 25 — British health minister Sajid Javid was accused of insulting coronavirus victims today after urging people to take a Covid-19 vaccine and “learn to live with, rather than cower from, this virus”.

Britain, which has one of the highest official Covid death tolls, has shifted its strategy to fight coronavirus from using restrictions to limit its spread to opening up society in the hope vaccines will protect most people from serious illness. Writing on Twitter, Javid said yesterday he had recovered after testing positive for Covid. “Symptoms were very mild, thanks to amazing vaccines,” he said.

 

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