Mario Draghi Cites U.K.’s Covid Response as Example of What Not to Do

  • Italian prime minister says U.K. ‘abandoned all caution’
  • Italy registers 33 Covid deaths versus 179 in U.K. Wednesday
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Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi singled out the U.K.’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic as a great example -- of what not to do.

The former European Central Bank president said the British approach, which involved a sudden lifting of restrictions on a July 19 “Freedom Day,” shows the need for nations to slowly reopen.