Understanding Coronavirus - a podcast by TRT World

The coronavirus is a deadly pathogen that is blanketing the four corners of the globe. Can the disease still be contained? How soon can we expect a vaccine? And why is 'social distancing' effective? On the show we are joined by a team of experts to unpack what we know, how the COVID-19 spreads and even what it feels like to have it.

Guests:

Dr Salvatore Pardo
Chair of Emergency Medicine at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream

Elizabeth Schneider
Coronavirus Survivor

Andrew Easton
Professor of Virology at the University of Warwick

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