Government publishes coronavirus (COVID-19) R value and growth rates
The government has today (Friday 19 June) published UK wide and regional growth rates for England for the first time, alongside R values.
Chief Scientific Adviser’s Sunday Telegraph article: 31 May 2020
Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance explains the scientific advice being given to the government and the lessons learned.
Government publishes SAGE minutes
The Government Office for Science has today (Friday 29 May) published the minutes from the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) meetings 1 to 34, up until the beginning of May.
Government publishes latest R number
The Government Office for Science is publishing the latest R number range for the UK.
Sir Patrick Vallance pays tribute to Robert May
Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) Sir Patrick Vallance comments on the sad news that Robert May has passed away.