This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Create a day of Remembrance to remember all those lost world wide to Coronavirus
We lost our first UK patient on 2nd March, on this day every year we should have a two minute silence to remember all those who have lost their fight to Coronavirus worldwide & as a mark of respect to those who worked tirelessly on the frontline also
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Help make this day a yearly reminder to remember all the loved ones lost to this virus, as well as remembering all lives lost it’s a day to remember those who helped fight Coronavirus also.
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You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:
National holiday of remembrance of those who died during the virus covid-19: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/311923
Designate a day for the recognition of our NHS and all Emergency Services: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/308614
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/
Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/
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