Whitty
Proper noun
Meaning
Whitty (plural Whittys)
A surname.
Phrases with the word
Examples
Again, Whitty was on hand to urge Johnson to listen to the medical advice.
According to the Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty, two members of the same family have tested positive for the deadly virus.
And Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty last night confirmed discussions about public use of face masks were a 'very live issue'.
Before being appointed as England's most senior medical advisor to the Government, Professor Whitty was the chief scientific adviser at the Department of Health and Social Care.
Both Boris Johnson and Health Secretary Matt Hancock test positive for coronavirus, while chief medical officer Chris Whitty says he has symptoms of the disease and is self-isolating.
Asked to respond to the ONS figures, the Department of Health and Social Care pointed to comments by England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty, who said: "It's critical that we find out which groups are most at risk so we can help to protect them.”