UK Govt Defends Top Adviser Over Lockdown ‘Breach’
May 23, 2020
The British government on Saturday rejected calls to sack top adviser Dominic Cummings over allegations he broke coronavirus lockdown rules by travelling across the country while displaying symptoms of the disease.
Cummings, who announced he was suffering from coronavirus symptoms on March 30, was seen with his young son close to his parents’ home in Durham,northeastern England, more than 250 miles (400 kilometres) away from his London home on March 31.