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Boris Johnson took advice from Sweden's no-lockdown scientist before rejecting tougher coronavirus restrictions

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Boris Johnson was briefed by the architect of Sweden's no-lockdown policy, Anders Tegnell, before announcing new coronavirus restrictions this week.

Among those briefing, the prime minister was Anders Tegnell, the architect of the Swedish government's controversial response to the pandemic. Sweden has gone on to record a much higher death rate than any of its neighbours since adopting this strategy. 5,876 Swedes had died after catching the coronavirus as of Thursday morning, while just 267 had died in Norway.

 

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