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Cummings: Boris Johnson didn’t like going to COBRA

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Cummings: Boris Johnson didn’t like going to COBRA

Cummings: Boris Johnson didn’t like going to COBRA

Dominic Cummings tells the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that Boris Johnson "wasn't enormously keen" on COBRA, and "preferred to be in his study" instead of attending emergency Cobra meetings on Covid-19.

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