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Hamilton: I'm appalled at the UK government

Six-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has blasted the British government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, alleging they 'could have saved thousands of lives'. Praised in the past week for his outspokeness on the 'Black Lives Matter' movement, the Mercedes driver has now taken aim at another target. “I’m appalled at the UK government on how they have handled covid,' he said in a post on Instagram. “You should have closed the boarders [sic] months ago. How you can let people fly in from countries without being tested is baffling. “You could have saved thousands of lives. We need better leaders!” At time of writing the United Kingdom has seen 286,194 cases and 40,542...
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