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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Africa, the pandemic and healthcare independence

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

How vaccine nationalism and the global failure to share life-saving tests and treatments galvanised Africa to push for healthcare self-sufficiency and independence Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

When misinformation kills

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service News Internet

Available for over a year

A novel virus and a global pandemic provides fertile ground for conspiracy theories and Covid myths and misinformation have flourished. What helps to tackle fake news? Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Young people, lifting lockdowns, USA and Kenya updates

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

International experts take a look at the science surrounding Covid-19 Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Mental health and Covid-19

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

Mental health during and after lockdown; health anxiety; loneliness and isolation; update from China and India Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Covid 19: Ending lockdowns

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

Genetics and response to coronavirus; how Vietnam stopped the virus; ending lockdowns; why BAME people in the UK and US are hit hard by Covid 19 Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Covid 19: Sub-Saharan Africa and testing

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

How sub-Saharan Africa is handling the pandemic, the different kinds of Covid-19 tests and how accurate they are Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Covid 19: Transmission and South America

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

How South America is handling the pandemic and a look at the aerodynamics of transmission. Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Covid lessons for safe school reopening

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

What we know about schools and virus spread; what makes a good test and trace system and which countries around the world are getting it right? Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Are national lockdowns evidence of policy failure?

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

Evidence for lockdowns, why a more targeted approach is recommended; herd or population immunity; how common is SARS-Cov-2 reinfection; does exposure to Covid-19 provide immunity Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Pandemic rules: follower or flouter?

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

The psychology of obeying the pandemic rules; new rapid “have I got it” antigen tests with results in minutes – how reliable are they? Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Hopes and fears for Covid-19 vaccines

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

Vaccines and virus mutations; vaccine safety; risks of vaccine nationalism and how to overcome misinformation and anti-vax messages around emerging vaccines. Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

The Shapeshifting Virus

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

When does a mutation become a new variant; will new vaccines work against the new versions identified in South Africa, the UK and Brazil; is herd immunity still possible? Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Keeping out Covid-19

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

The virus knows no borders, so do international travel restrictions work for Covid-19? Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Mental health and the pandemic

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

The pandemic continues to cause sickness, death and curbs to everyday life. Whose mental health is hardest hit, and what can be done to help? Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Sharing Vaccines – what’s gone wrong?

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

As rich countries vaccinate their children, those at highest risk in low income countries are told they have no chance of a vaccine anytime soon. Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

How Covid damages the human body

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service News InternetLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

Covid hurts and even kills, but leaves others untouched. What have we learned about the methods of this novel virus. And how can we treat it. Show more

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Coronavirus: The Evidence

Whatever happened to…those Covid-19 stories

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for over a year

Claudia Hammond and panel study ideas that have disappeared Show more