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Swedish PM: country should have prepared for pandemic
Stefan Löfven says Sweden could have had a better response to Covid-19.
Is Sweden having second thoughts about its approach to the coronavirus pandemic? Unlike most of its European neighbours, the Scandinavian country has not gone into lockdown.
Also in the programme: The UK records nearly 1000 deaths for the third consecutive day and an update on what's happening on the island nation of Palau, which has been left untouched by Covid-19.
(Picture: Swedish Prime Minister, Stefan Lofven. Credit: EPA/Fredrik Sandberg/TT SWEDEN OUT)
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