Chief medical advisor Chris Whitty worked through the Christmas weekend and bank holiday Monday treating covid-19 patients at a busy London hospital, just as he said he would. The Professor, 54, spent ...

DOWNING Street has played down claims that top doc Professor Chris Whitty is pushing for a fresh two-week national lockdown amid fears coronavirus cases could be as high as 38,000 a day. Anthony ...

This week three familiar faces from the government's daily COVID news conferences gave evidence to the public inquiry into the handling of the pandemic. Sir Patrick Vallance, Professor Sir Chris ...

A former World Health Organisation expert has backtracked on claims that the UK's Chief Medical officer was encouraging Boris Johnson to introduce a two-week national lockdown. He tweeted: "I’m ...

A man who accosted England’s chief medical officer Sir Chris Whitty in a central London park has been jailed for eight weeks. Jonathan Chew, 24, was with his friend Lewis Hughes when they came across ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered many previously undreamed-of scenarios, from bans on sitting on park benches to the then US president suggesting that people inject themselves with bleach to ward ...

Saturday Before Xmas 2021 - Birmingham German Market, Christmas in Cathedral Square, Primark and Bullring The boss of Birmingham's leading real ale pub has claimed he 'lost £15,000 in takings' last ...

Coronavirus poses an “extraordinarily high” risk and people must take the stay at home rules seriously, England’s chief medical officer has warned, as new figures suggested one in 50 had Covid-19 last ...