Coronavirus

Desmond Swayne Excerpts
Monday 9th March 2020

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Matt Hancock Portrait Matt Hancock
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Absolutely. This is a national effort, and a national effort involves the Government, the NHS, every single individual, local authorities, local resilience fora and local police. It is a national effort.

Desmond Swayne Portrait Sir Desmond Swayne (New Forest West) (Con)
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Can we have net figures that take account of recoveries? It is very alarming simply to be given cumulative deaths and cumulative cases.

Matt Hancock Portrait Matt Hancock
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Yes, very shortly.