While Boris Johnson partied in the sun, I sweated in PPE, saving lives

Posted by on January 16, 2022 2:00 am
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Downing Street’s lockdown parties were a world away from life as a frontline doctor in the pandemic

Forget Annabel’s – the place to be for the professional “partygoer” is Downing Street, especially during a pandemic. But it is invitation-only for the “in crowd” of government advisers, civil servants and elected politicians prepared to bring their own booze.

With every revelation, the nation recalls what it was doing on those nights that were filled with dancing for the Downing Street set. As people isolated, courageously risked their lives caring for the sick, or died from Covid-19, the revellers remained in their alternative universe where the wine flowed and the music played on.

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