Sir Jonathan Van-Tam: I don't wear a face mask any more
Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam has said he no longer wears a face covering as a matter of course.
England's former deputy chief medical officer told the BBC that people "have got to learn to frame those risks for themselves" and that he would consider wearing a mask in certain circumstances.
His comments come as Covid-19 cases continue to rise in the UK.
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