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Tory Sajid Javid issues grovelling apology for claiming people ‘cower’ from Covid
Covid-19 infection and said his “symptoms were very mild, thanks to amazing vaccines”, of which he has received two doses.“Please, if you haven’t yet, get your jab, as we learn to live with, rather than cower from, this virus,” he added.Mr Javid was forced to apologise after Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice joined MPs in branding his “cower” remark as insulting to people who have shielded and those who stayed at home to protect society.On Sunday, he tweeted: “I was expressing gratitude that the vaccines help us fight back as a society, but it was a poor choice of word and I sincerely apologise.“Like many, I have lost loved ones to this awful virus and would never minimise its impact.”Co-founder of Covid-19 Bereaved Families for