Background to this story, apparently a big story in the UK was a photo they have from a hospital of a little boy lying on the floor of the hospital in his pajamas. There is NOT enough room for him. I will find it but it's making headlines. AND, they want to blame Johnson-The Tories. I'll try to find that photo.
Boris Johnson Snatches Reporter’s Phone to Avoid Looking at Photo of Sick Child
[The Daily Beast] Jamie Ross ,The Daily Beast•December 9, 2019
There are hundreds of ways Boris Johnson could have handled this interview—and he may well have picked the worst one.
Days ahead of Thursday’s general election, when the Conservative prime minister is hoping to secure a majority to be able to force through his Brexit project at the start of next year, Johnson suffered a deeply uncomfortable campaign-trail gaffe under tough questioning from a reporter.
The journalist, Joe Pike from ITV News, used his short time with the prime minister to show Johnson a photograph of a boy who, sick at a hospital with suspected pneumonia, was reportedly forced to lie on a pile of coats rather than a hospital bed due to shortages. Brexit aside, the future of the country’s National Health Service has been the key issue during the campaign.
Read more at: https://news.yahoo.com/boris-johnson-snatches-reporter-phone-144930317.html
Okay, this article explains things, see emboldened. The photo just shows the little boy. Sad.
