Let's stop clapping for the NHS, says woman who started the ritual

Dutch national living in London fears Clap for Carers during coronavirus lockdown has become politicisedCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe originator of the weekly “clap for carers” has said next Thursday’s show of support should be the last, amid concerns the event has become politicised.Annemarie Plas, a Dutch national living in south London, said she was “overwhelmed” by the support for the ritual, but said it was better to stop