Boris Johnson is right to ignore the baying armchair know-alls on Twitter as coronavirus grips the UK
Boris Johnson is right to ignore the baying armchair know-alls on Twitter as coronavirus grips the UK NewsColony IT is at least some comfort, with Britain in the grip of coronavirus, to be steered by people as sober and as expert as our chief medical and scientific officers. As well as by a Prime Minister determined to follow THEIR advice on saving lives and minimising suffering, instead of baying armchair know-alls on Twitter. 4 Boris has not yet banned flights and events or closed schools because he is told it would do more harm than good Credit: EPA It has been depressing to watch these corrosive loudmouths accuse the Government of doing nothing. Their assumption that other countries’ far more draconian action must be right and Boris Johnson wrong is baffling. He is surrounded by eminent authorities on pandemics and human behaviour. He has not yet banned flights and events or closed schools because he is told it would do more harm than good. His strategy has so far worke...