pandemic struck, tens of thousands of people have died and lives have been turned upside down. Key parts of the economy have taken a massive hit and loved ones have not been able to attend the funerals of relatives.
Javid, who replaced Matt Hancock in the UK Cabinet, went into self-isolation this month after announcing he had been infected.
He announced at the weekend he had made a “full recovery” and said his symptoms had been very mild due to the vaccine.But he also wrote: “Please - if you haven’t yet - get your jab, as we learn to live with, rather than cower from, this virus.”His comments triggered an angry backlash, with Professor Devi Sridhar, who advises First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on covid, saying:“This must be painful to read.