Turning the Tide? (with Mick Whitley MP)

The latest daily U.K. virus case numbers suggest the corner may have been turned and a combination of vaccination, self-isolation and testing may mean the latest wave is decreasing. Mick Whitley, Labour MP for Birkenhead, tells Bloomberg Westminster's Yuan Potts and Roger Hearing the government needs to be clearer in its messaging and work out how to adapt the self-isolation rules so the economy and workers' health are not put at risk. Bloomberg U.K. Government reporter Joe Mayes joins to discuss the political fallout of the drop in case numbers and support for the government shown up by the latest opinion polls. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com