Furious Tory MPs today demanded the NHS clarifies how many Covid patients are primarily being treated for the virus amid concerns that the figures are being inflated by routine testing.
Former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith told MailOnline the issue of whether people are being hospitalised ‘with’ or ‘for’ Covid was ‘really important’ for working out how much pressure the NHS faces.
Mr Duncan Smith added: ‘The government has dragged its feet over showing those figures, I suspect because they