No apology over Boris Johnson's 'cowardly' care home claims

Both No 10 spokesperson and health secretary say PM’s remarks were ‘misunderstood’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe government has repeatedly refused to apologise after Boris Johnson said many care homes did not follow proper procedures on coronavirus, comments the head of a leading social care charity condemned as “clumsy and cowardly”.The prime minister’s remarks, on a visit to Yorkshire on Monday, prompted outrage and ang