Facts

Sajid Javid told Steven Swinford and Chris Smyth of the Times ‘Of course Covid is still out there. Covid is endemic like flu is and other viruses. Thankfully, it’s no longer a pandemic and we’ve got the tools to fight it.”

More than 45,000 families have been bereaved by Covid since the Johnson government declared freedom day eleven months ago in July 2021.

Verdict

Though others will disagree Health Secretary Sajid Javid was expressing his opinion. 

We approached Sajid Javid's office to give him a chance to comment, but received no response.