UK ‘Past the Peak’ of Current CCP Virus Wave: Medical Officer

Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty speaks during a press conference about the CCP virus inside 10 Downing Street in London, on March 9, 2020. Alberto Pizzoli /pool/AFP via Getty Images

The UK is now “past the peak” of the current wave of the CCP virus pandemic, England’s chief medical officer has said.

“Most of my colleagues think we are past the peak,” Professor Chris Whitty said on Wednesday at a press conference held in Downing Street.