Health
British government orders review of virus death figures – Sydney Morning Herald
It comes after academics said the figures included people who had tested positive, recovered and died of other causes.
London: Britains Health Minister Matt Hancock has ordered a review into how deaths from coronavirus are reported in England after academics said the daily figures may be unreliable and include people who have died of other causes, an official said.
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock.Credit:AP
The way Public Health England, a government agency responsible for managing infectious disease outbreaks, calculates the figures in England means they might look worse than in other parts of the United King…
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