John Newton
Downing Street was unable to say whether chief medical officer Chris Whitty recommended the proposals.
Government testing tsar John Newton gives hope to Britons eyeing up a summer holiday.
Health secretary Matt Hancock leads daily Downing Street press briefing alongside national testing coordinator Professor John Newton. It comes as restrictions begin to ease and children return to schools in England.
Health secretary Matt Hancock leads the daily press conference alongside England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty and testing coordinator Professor John Newton. He is expected to give details about antibody tests available on the NHS under a new deal signed by the government.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock hosts the coronavirus daily briefing and is joined by Jonathan Van Tam and John Newton to update the UK on the pandemic.