The Government's new guidance was branded “a survival of the fittest policy where the most vulnerable will be thrown to the wolves"People who are clinically extremely vulnerable should avoid indoor spaces and people who have not been jabbed this summer, new government guidance on Covid will say. The move was branded “a survival of the fittest policy" which would see those most at risk "thrown to the wolves". New Health Secretary Sajid Javid set out new guidance in the Commons, asking the vulnerable to avoid indoor spaces, or to look for ventilated places, and to give careful thought to meeting anyone who has not been vaccinated. The list of those deemed vulnerable includes people being treated for some cancers and those with with severe respiratory conditions. Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth said: “The Secretary of State has taken a high risk, indeed fatalistic, approach.

Source: Daily Mirror July 12, 2021 14:54 UTC