Covid 19: vaccines and after lockdown
The latest on vaccines and how people are behaving after lockdown.
Claudia Hammond and a panel of international experts look at the latest research into Covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus which is sweeping through the world.
We look at vaccines to stop the spread of the coronavirus. And as travel opens up in many countries and visiting family and friends is allowed, how do we navigate this new world while avoiding catching the virus.
On the panel are Dr George Hu, clinical psychologist & Section Chief of Mental Health at Shanghai United Family Pudong Hospital in China, Vaccine expert - Professor Gagandeep Kang Executive Director of the Translational Health Science Technology Institute in Faridabad India, Dr Jenny Rohn is an expert in microbiology and viruses at University College London and Dr Margaret Harris, a Spokesperson at the World Health Organisation.
The Evidence is produced in association with Wellcome Collection.
Producers: Geraldine Fitzgerald and Caroline Steel
Editor: Deborah Cohen
Picture: Young couple on date in time of virus pandemic, Credit: urbazon/Getty Images
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Coronavirus: When will a Covid-19 vaccine be ready?
Duration: 02:25
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- Sat 27 Jun 2020 05:06GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service
- Sun 28 Jun 2020 13:06GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Sun 28 Jun 2020 14:06GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa