Chris Whitty warns Britain will be vulnerable to Covid for another two years

Britain will be vulnerable to coronavirus for another two years but the illness should become as manageable as flu in the future, Chris Whitty claimed today. England’s chief medical officer said vaccine manufacturers were still struggling to get basic supplies distributed around the world and were not yet fully equipped to deal with new variants. … Read more

Boris Johnson backs plans to knight Prof. Whitty for his ‘tireless’ work amid the pandemic

Arise, Sir Chris… Boris Johnson backs plans to knight Prof. Whitty for his ‘tireless’ work amid the pandemic The Chief Medical Officer is likely to be put forward for the honour at the end of this year to recognise his ‘dedicated service’ during the coronavirus pandemic A Cabinet source has said Mr Johnson favours his … Read more

Chris Whitty and Jonathan Van-Tam ‘urge red list is expanded to stop Covid variants

Chris Whitty and Jonathan Van-Tam ‘urge expansion of the red list to stop Covid variants arriving in UK from Europe’ – as Priti Patel says tough border measures could last ALL summer France is of particular concern because it has a large presence of mutant strains  But the majority of people crossing the Channel are … Read more

Covid jabs could be compulsory for medics and care staff says Professor Chris Whitty

Step One Part One: March 8 From March 8, all pupils and students will return to schools and colleges across England. So-called wrap-around childcare will also be allowed to resume, paving the way for after and before school clubs to reopen. People will be allowed to meet one other person outside for recreation, for example, … Read more

Downing Street denies Chris Whitty felt ‘very unhappy’ about plans for a ‘big bang’ reopening

Downing Street denies Chris Whitty felt ‘very unhappy’ about plans for a ‘big bang’ reopening of schools on March 8 Downing Street knocked down claims Chris Whitty worried about a full return Boris Johnson made it clear he wants ten million schoolchildren back March 8 Education sources told The Guardian Mr Whitty was ‘very unhappy’ … Read more

Coronavirus UK: How Chris Whitty has inspired a range of novelty gifts

He’s become a household name in Britain over the past year, regularly appearing at Downing Street briefings to issue updates on the coronavirus pandemic. And Chris Whitty has developed something of a fan following among the public for his straight-talking, trustworthy and unflappable nature at the press conferences. Now, a range of merchandise has been … Read more

Hilarious moment two-year-old Chris Whitty superfan recalls bizarre dream

Hilarious moment two-year-old Chris Whitty superfan recalls bizarre dream about how he was a ‘giant’ who was making her breakfast – before chasing her and putting her in the bin Two-year-old Poppy has been used to seeing Chris Whitty on her television  Journalist Charli Morgan shared a video of her daughter Poppy on social media … Read more

How Chris Whitty brushed off TikTok abuse outside Mexican grill

Chris Whitty brushed off being abused by a maskless TikTok user while waiting for his Mexican lunch in Westminster – saying to the market stall owner: ‘It comes with the job’, MailOnline can reveal today. The young man, who calls himself ‘AA Bants’, repeatedly accused the Chief Medical Officer yesterday lunchtime of ‘lying’ to Britain … Read more

‘Covid-denying’ youth accuses Chris Whitty of being a ‘liar’

Appalling moment Covidiot harasses Chris Whitty in the street and accuses the Downing Street advisor of ‘lying’ about the virus during briefings Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty was harassed in a shocking clip in London  It is unclear when it was filmed but it was widely shared on social media today  In it, a youth … Read more

Appalling moment Covidiot youth abuses Professor Chris Whitty in the street

Appalling moment Covidiot harasses Chris Whitty in the street and accuses the Downing Street advisor of ‘lying’ about the virus during briefings Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty was harassed in a shocking clip in London  It is unclear when it was filmed but it was widely shared on social media today  In it, a youth … Read more