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Awake At Night | S3-Episode 21: There Is Hope


Friday, 16 April 2021, 6:15 am
Brazzaville visit to CSI Pilote du Diabete with Health workers at a local government clinic. 2018 - Photo: ©CSI/Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
SOUMYA SWAMINATHAN :: INTERVIEWED BY MELISSA FLEMING :: PUBLISHED 12 MAR 2021
When it comes to a pandemic, it really needs global collaboration and solidarity because the pathogens and viruses do not respect borders.
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist at the World Health Organisation (WHO), shares her insights on how lessons from other infectious diseases like tuberculosis and HIV have shaped our response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. The clinical scientist also discusses how new technologies have given us the possibility to control diseases in ways we’ve never had before. ....

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