COVID-19 Press Conference 15 December

COVID-19 Press Conference 15 December

COVID-19 Press Conference 15 December from Downing Street

The speakers were Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer, England and Dr Nikki Kanani, Medical Director of Primary Care for NHS England.

Professor Chris Whitty said:

This is a really serious threat at the moment. How big a threat? There are several things we don’t know. But all the things that we do know are bad and the principal one being the speed at which this is moving, it is moving at an absolutely phenomenal pace. Source: Guardian Newspaper.

Watch the video on the government’s website (with BSL interpretation)

Video of the COVID-19 Press Conference 15 December from 10 Downing Street

Summary of Whitty/Johnson press conference

As reported by the Guardian Newspaper

Links to resources on the government’s website

Transcript of the Prime Minister’s opening statement
Accompanying slides and datasets

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