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Boris Johnson 'poised to wage war on obesity' after coronavirus brush with death

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Boris Johnson is poised to wage war on obesity after his coronavirus brush with death. NHS England this week revealed a quarter of Covid-19 patients who have died in English hospitals since March 31 – when pre-existing conditions began to be reported – had diabetes, which is often linked to obesity.

The 5ft 9ins Prime Minister, who tipped the scales at 17.5st before contracting the disease and ending up in intensive care told senior ministers and advisers: "I've changed my mind on this" after previously shying away from interventionist policies, it was reported.

He commented "it's all right for you thinnies" when discussing the bug in Downing Street, according to The Times. Earlier this week it was reported that when Mr Johnson was asked

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