Chris Whitty

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‘Foolish’ to plan on having a coronavirus vaccine for winter, says Chris Whitty

Digital Desk - Aug 23, 2020

England’s chief medical officer has said it would be “foolish” to plan for winter on the basis of having a coronavirus vaccine. But Professor Chris...

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Whitty: Possibility of coronavirus vaccine in next year ‘incredibly small’

Digital Desk - Apr 22, 2020

The likelihood of having a coronavirus vaccine in the next calendar year is “incredibly small”, according to England’s chief medical officer. Professor Chris Whitty said...

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Coronavirus antibody test ‘unlikely to be available from next week’

Digital Desk - Mar 26, 2020

The UK’s chief medical officer has dismissed suggestions a coronavirus antibody test will be ready to buy online next week. Professor Chris Whitty said the...