BBCNEWS Dateline London December 18, 2021 11:47:00
About public health. if in doubt, we don't know how bad omicron will be, because it will take quite a few weeks before you really get mass hospitalisations. if that's what we're going to get. we're not there yet. people are cautious. i think there's a lot of trouble with the nhs. i've been covering the nhs for more decades than i'd like to count, and it has never been in such a fragile state. and it entered this covid crisis having had a decade of its most stringent funding since it was founded in 19118. it had 100,000 medical vacancies, and after brexit, it lost a lot of staff. people went......