Boris Johnson was accused by Labour’s Keir Starmer of being too slow in getting on top of the coronavirus crisis in care homes.The Prime Minister was asked to return to the Commons to correct the record after he claimed the Labour leader had it wrong on the government’s own advice.Confronted at Prime Minister’s Questions, Johnson denied that his own government’s official guidance said it was “unlikely” that anyone in a care home “would become infected” as late as March 12.
It came as Starmer slammed the Government for the 10,000 “unexplained” excess deaths in English care homes in April not recorded as Covid-19 deaths.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover