Jonathan Van Tam
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5 things we learned about COVID and the Omicron variant today
Here's the latest developments on the pandemic from Monday.
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COVID could still cause 'bumpy months ahead' as virus is 'unpredictable', says Van-Tam
The deputy chief medical officer said the NHS is facing a difficult winter.
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Jonathan Van-Tam says it's 'inevitable' teenagers will catch COVID as school cases soar
'Because the Delta variant is so infectious, we are not looking at a theoretical risk of children 12 to 17 becoming infected.'
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Moment Jonathan Van-Tam subjected to 'appalling' abuse in street by anti-vaxxer
Boris Johnson has condemned an anti-vaccination protester's 'appalling' abuse of the deputy chief medical officer for England.
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Jonathan Van-Tam reads out paracetamol side effects on live TV to prove COVID vaccine safety
Prof Van-Tam used a paracetamol packet to explain why people shouldn’t worry about the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.
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Three things we learned about the COVID vaccine on Monday
Here are three important things we learned about the vaccines at Monday's Downing Street press conference.
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‘Don’t wreck this now’: Two reasons to ‘hang on’ and stick to COVID rules, according to Jonathan Van-Tam
'It’s a bit like being 3-0 up and thinking we can’t possibly lose. But how many times have you seen the other side take it 4-3?'
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