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.
當英國不可避免地對本國應對新型冠狀病毒肺炎（COVID-19，即2019冠狀病毒病）疫情的方式展開調查時，控罪單上的第一項將是未能在一開始就採取果斷行動來抑制這場大流行病。白廳一些內部人士稱這是一次失誤，稍微猶豫了一下。有些人說是盲目自滿。還有一些人一針見血地指出，首相鮑里斯•強森(Boris Johnson)不喜歡聽到壞訊息。
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