The name Professor John Newton might be a relatively new one to many people in the UK.
Those of us that have worked to make the UK the World’s leader in quitting through vaping already know the name well, as he and his organization have played a pivotal role. This has included holding our industry to account to make sure we do things right, but has also been very supportive when it has been in the best interest of public health.
Professor Newton is very much in the news at the moment. His day-to-day position in Public Health England is Director of Health Improvement, but during the COVID-19 crisis has been leading the incredibly important drive to increase the number of tests for coronavirus. This vital data collection has stepped up very sharply in a time of great pressure. In early May the number of people being tested for the virus per day had increased to 70 times its level at the beginning of March.
Liam Humberstone – Vaped By Totally Wicked – May 5, 2020.
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