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COVID spreads in China

COVID spreads in China

FromScience In Action


COVID spreads in China

FromScience In Action

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hong Kong health expert Professor Malik Peiris relates the lessons from the devastation there earlier this year.
UK virologist Dr Tom Peacock reveals the unusual origins and evolution of omicron, and explains the risks of dangerous new variants.
New studies from China are revealing further SARS-like viruses in the wild; Professor Eddie Holmes says they underline the risk of further pandemics.

(Photo: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)
Released:
Dec 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The BBC brings you all the week's science news.