Professor Chris Whitty has warned of a surge of coronavirus and more deaths if the easing of lockdown restrictions is rushed. England’s chief medical officer, Professor Whitty was speaking at ...

The country will face an “exit wave” of coronavirus infections whenever restrictions are lifted, England’s chief medical officer has said. Professor Chris Whitty said there is no “ideal date” for ...

Professor Sir Chris Whitty has said Sage discussed the “downsides” of lockdown after he was called a “delayer” by Sir Patrick Vallence. The former chief scientific adviser, told the Covid ...

Prof Whitty has himself been targeted by anti-vaxxers. In July this year a 24-year-old man was handed an eight-week sentence suspended for two years for assaulting him in St James’s Park following an ...

Air pollution negatively affects almost every organ in the body and around 30,000 UK deaths will be linked to toxic air in 2025, according to a new report from leading doctors. The Royal College of ...

Chris Whitty to give evidence to Covid inquiry It comes after top scientist Sir Patrick Vallance said the pair had different opinions over lockdown.

Sir Chris Whitty has quoted a Mirror front page story and warns of the long term impact of children not accessing an NHS dentist and getting regular check-ups News Martin Bagot Health and Science ...

England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said on Wednesday that the Omicron coronavirus variant posed a really serious threat and that what health officials already knew about was "bad".

Professor Sir Chris Whitty, England's chief medical officer, has recommended a levy on unhealthy food to address childhood obesity. The Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2024, titled 'Health ...

Share by Ellen Kirwin 19:26, 14 Jun 2021Updated19:27, 14 Jun 2021 See news near you Professor Chris Whitty details the four tests - and how England has met them or not ...

Whitty’s educational case was made even stronger in a later Department of Health document that showed that leaving under-16s unvaccinated this winter would lead to upto 12 million missed school ...