Covid-19: Relative of dead father and sister hits back at 'insensitive' PM

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Woman told by PM to 'look after herself' following Covid deaths of her father and sister, describes comment as 'very insensitive'

Jane Roche lost her father Vince Pettitt and older sister within a week of each other

Jane Roche's father and sister died within a week of each other in April 2020, during the first Covid peak.He said his constituent was "appalled" over the lockdown party allegations.He said he shared people's anger and ordered an inquiry into whether rules had been broken. Mrs Roche, who is already double-jabbed, said: "I'm not happy with the heartbreak he [Boris Johnson] has already caused, telling people to go and get their booster jabs is a kick in the teeth, I feel he is constantly letting us down."Mrs Roche said she witnessed at first-hand the devastating consequences of Covid, having spent the agonising final hours of her father's life with him in hospital, and having seen the impact it had on her sister.

 

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Some people look for offence so they can respond negatively. I tell all my family and friends to take care of themselves on a regular basis; AND THAT MEANS I CARE ABOUT THEM! NOBODY has EVER told me it offended them.

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