Scientists ‘JVT’, Raine, Lim and Pirmohamed give the government a lesson in clear communication
When the news is difficult and the science complicated but the desired message is crucial, who better to deliver it than “JVT”, headlining a panel of four top experts in their field?
The government’s choice of Jonathan Van-Tam, England’s deputy chief medical officer, whose metaphors and analogies are legendary, can only have reaffirmed his cult status as the most trusted face of the Covid-19 pandemic in Britain.