Professor Jonathan Van Tam has emerged as one of the good eggs of the coronavirus crisis. Calm and patient, England’s deputy medical officer has always been cool under fire from an often baying press pack. His presentations of how the pandemic is developing and how the health services are dealing with the crisis have been analytical and logical, with little need for scary graphs.
All eyes on Paris ahead of Olympics opening ceremony
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