Even during those gloomy briefings, when revolving ministers paint an ever more revolting picture, glints of light can occasionally appear. Even from such prolonged misery can vital lessons be gleaned. ‘If there is one thing that this has taught us all, it’s that physical activity is so, so important,’ says Emma Atkins. ‘Chris Whitty said … Read more
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
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
How Matt Hancock, Michael Gove and Chris Whitty convinced Boris to close schools: ‘Bullish’ PM was ‘the last man standing’ until caving to pressure amid third national lockdown The Prime Minister faced a stark situation in a ‘dashboard’ meeting on Monday Boris Johnson went on to describe the data as a ‘bit unclear’ during an interview … Read more
Britain’s chief medical officers have warned that there could be shortages of coronavirus vaccines lasting for months into the new year as they last night spoke out in defense of plans to delay people’s second doses of the jabs. Officials have decided to extend the gap between people’s first and second vaccine doses from three … Read more
We are ALL heading for Tier 4: Science chief’s warning as Chris Whitty says Covid hospital cases could match the April peak by New Year England put on notice for New Year lockdown amid warnings of mutant strain Sir Patrick Vallance said it was likely measures would ‘need to be increased’ Downing Street tried to … Read more
Robert Jenrick says it is a ‘personal decision’ whether to hug family at Christmas despite Chris Whitty grimly warning people must not do so ‘if you want them to survive’ Robert Jenrick said it is a personal choice if people hug relatives at Christmas Prof Chris Whitty said last night people should not ‘if you … Read more
‘Don’t hug granny if you want her to survive to be hugged again’: Downing Street experts are unanimous that just because it’s not illegal to embrace relatives at Christmas doesn’t mean you should Prof Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance said they want people to see their families But they added they would not encourage people … Read more
Big Brother fear as police get access to contact details of people self-isolating due to coronavirus The Department of Health said forces will have access on a ‘case-by-case’ basis Move has ‘alarmed’ health figures including Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty People in England are required to self-isolate if they test positive for Covid-19 By Holly … Read more
He has defied the gloomsters. Now Boris Johnson must hold his nerve, writes SIMON WALTERS By Simon Walters for the Daily Mail Published: 22:11 BST, 13 October 2020 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 13 October 2020 The image spoke volumes. At Monday’s dramatic press conference, Boris Johnson was flanked by two of the most influential men … Read more
Professor Chris Whitty is pushing for a new two-week national lockdown amid concerns the true number of coronavirus cases is far higher than being reported, a former World Health Organisation expert claims. Anthony Costello, who sits on the independent SAGE panel, made the statement on Twitter on Wednesday evening, adding that daily infections could be as … Read more
Prof Chris Whitty ‘told off’ chief scientist Sir Patrick Vallance for pushing too hard for a lockdown in March, confidential emails reveal Sir Patrick Vallance defended his performance in private email to colleagues Scientific officer said he was ‘stronger than anyone’ calling for early lockdown Sir Patrick said he was ‘told off’ by chief medical … Read more
Boris Johnson‘s Covid clampdown has divided his Cabinet, it emerged last night. He faces a fierce Tory backlash over the contentious ‘rule of six’ that bans gatherings of seven or more from Monday. A string of senior ministers opposed the measure at a crunch meeting, with Chancellor Rishi Sunak among those to speak out. A … Read more