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Covid-19: How The World’s Media Covered The UK’s Response
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<blockquote data-quote="Angela Channing" data-source="post: 224260" data-attributes="member: 33"><p>More overseas media reporting on the UK government's handling of Covid-19:</p><p></p><p><strong><u>Greece</u></strong></p><p><em>Ethnos</em>, a daily Greek newspaper described Johnson as <em>“more dangerous than coronavirus”,</em> saying one of the crisis’s greatest tragedies was that <em>“incompetent leaders” such as Johnson were “at the helm at a time of such emergency”. </em></p><p></p><p><strong><u>Ireland</u></strong></p><p>The newspaper <em>Irish News</em> said <em>“[UK] ministers of slim talent have bumbled through daily briefings"</em> and now they are listening to <em>"big business-Conservative donors [who] are impatient to reverse the shutdown".</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><strong><u>The Netherlands</u></strong></p><p>The Dutch newspaper <em>de Volkskrant</em> said the UK was <em>"losing sight of the spread of the virus"</em> and that<em> "the British were insufficiently prepared for the pandemic, despite the presence of expertise in this area. The country has been catching up in recent weeks. Much of the harm has already been done."</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Angela Channing, post: 224260, member: 33"] More overseas media reporting on the UK government's handling of Covid-19: [B][U]Greece[/U][/B] [I]Ethnos[/I], a daily Greek newspaper described Johnson as [I]“more dangerous than coronavirus”,[/I] saying one of the crisis’s greatest tragedies was that [I]“incompetent leaders” such as Johnson were “at the helm at a time of such emergency”. [/I] [B][U]Ireland[/U][/B] The newspaper [I]Irish News[/I] said [I]“[UK] ministers of slim talent have bumbled through daily briefings"[/I] and now they are listening to [I]"big business-Conservative donors [who] are impatient to reverse the shutdown". [/I] [B][U]The Netherlands[/U][/B] The Dutch newspaper [I]de Volkskrant[/I] said the UK was [I]"losing sight of the spread of the virus"[/I] and that[I] "the British were insufficiently prepared for the pandemic, despite the presence of expertise in this area. The country has been catching up in recent weeks. Much of the harm has already been done."[/I] [/QUOTE]
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