Action on Covid-19
Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and Sweden, the four countries with relatively reliable statistics and recent relatively high Covid rates, all now report downturns. So does China, but the danger of a fierce new variant emerging this winter remains. We call for: • a sustained public-health testing-and-surveillance system • good sick pay for all • restore NHS funding and repeal privatisation • requisition private hospitals to augment NHS resources • bringing social care into the public sector with NHS-level pay and conditions for staff • specialist public clinics for post-Covid conditions, more...