The UK’s former deputy chief medical officer
https://www.ft.com/content/a3d3e076-7d83-4e6f-ab88-52b3b4043e7c
Jonathan Van-Tam has taken a role at vaccine maker Moderna.
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“Beloved” Jonathan Van-Tam … Moderna Biotech U.K. Limited … KA-CHING!
- Jonathan Van-Tam’s new salary for “advising” Moderna has “NOT” been made public.
- During the worldwide Covid episode, the U.K. Government bought 77 million Moderna vaccines. Further, it signed a 10-year deal with Moderna last December to produce upwards of 250 million vaccines a year “in the event of” future Covid episodes.
- Carol Vorderman slammed Van-Tam’s gravy-train move on social media:
“BREAKING: Jonathan Van Tam, of Vaccine Taskforce … [has] joined MODERNA as a consultant … Last yr Govt did a £1 BILLION deal with Moderna to build a centre in the UK. Nice work if you can get it?”
- Van-Tam’s previous role as a U.K. deputy chief medical officer on the vaccines task force is understood to have attracted a salary of c. £149,000.
- The new part-time Moderna advisory role is said to be part of Van Tam’s “portfolio-based career”.
Jonathan Van-Tam has taken a role at vaccine maker Moderna.
Prominent figure in UK pandemic response becomes medical consultant at pharma group.
In 2020 former UK chancellor Sajid Javid took a high-paying role at JPMorgan.
In 2021 when it emerged that former prime minister David Cameron lobbied members of the government on behalf of Greensill Capital.
Nearly a third of all new jobs taken by former ministers and senior officials had a significant overlap with their previous brief, according to Transparency International.
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- Jonathan Van-Tam’s new salary for “advising” Moderna has “NOT” been made public.
- During the worldwide Covid episode, the U.K. Government bought 77 million Moderna vaccines. Further, it signed a 10-year deal with Moderna last December to produce upwards of 250 million vaccines a year “in the event of” future Covid episodes.
- Carol Vorderman slammed Van-Tam’s gravy-train move on social media:
“BREAKING: Jonathan Van Tam, of Vaccine Taskforce … [has] joined MODERNA as a consultant … Last yr Govt did a £1 BILLION deal with Moderna to build a centre in the UK. Nice work if you can get it?”
- Van-Tam’s previous role as a U.K. deputy chief medical officer on the vaccines task force is understood to have attracted a salary of c. £149,000.
- The new part-time Moderna advisory role is said to be part of Van Tam’s “portfolio-based career”.
In the past he has benefited from roles with pharma giants SmithKline Beecham, Roche, and Sanofi-Pasteur. It remains to be seen which other pharma giants he will sign up with.
- Darius Hughes, the UK general manager for Moderna, said the company remains “open to … providing Covid vaccines to healthcare providers for private sales”
- “It is not clear how much *private* Covid jabs would cost … But Moderna has already said it expects to QUADRUPLE its own price.”
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12419875/Beloved-Covid-guru-Sir-Jonathan-Van-Tam-joins-vaccine-giant-Moderna-time-adviser.html
- Darius Hughes, the UK general manager for Moderna, said the company remains “open to … providing Covid vaccines to healthcare providers for private sales”
- “It is not clear how much *private* Covid jabs would cost … But Moderna has already said it expects to QUADRUPLE its own price.”
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12419875/Beloved-Covid-guru-Sir-Jonathan-Van-Tam-joins-vaccine-giant-Moderna-time-adviser.html
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xxxxx is a charlatan, a liar and he betrayed his profession through his actions.