‘Care for the most defenceless…’

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Date posted:  1 Jan 2021
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Professor John Wyatt

A leading evangelical expert on ethical issues has said ‘each one of us must do what we feel is right’ when it comes to Covid vaccines.

Professor John Wyatt, Emeritus Professor of Neonatal Paediatrics at University College London and current President of the Christian Medical Fellowship, told en he thought there was ‘a duty of Christian love to be vaccinated … in order to protect my neighbour’.

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine currently being rolled out across the UK was not developed or produced using any tissue from an aborted child, though it did make use of a biological assessment tool that relies on a cell line (HEK-293) derived from a baby aborted in 1972.

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