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Boris Johnson has also paid a tribute to Prof Jonathan Van-Tam too following the news that he is leaving his post as England’s deputy chief medical officer. (See 9.55am.)
Prof Jonathan Van-Tam is leaving his post as England’s deputy chief medical officer, it was announced this morning. He is returning to a post at the University of Nottingham, in what is said to have been a long-planned move.
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