Chris Smith - Covid-19 - testing and treatment
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English - May 29, 2020 20:30 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsSociety & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Consultant clinical virologist Dr Chris Smith returns to answer questions about the emerging science around the novel coronavirus pandemic. This week, the WHO suspends clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine over safety fears, testing accuracy (and how China's been able to test nearly 7 million Wuhan residents inside 2 weeks), is the anti-viral remdesivir our best available treatment option, and does Covid-19 cause eye problems?