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As South Africa goes into lockdown what measures are they taking? Plus big data in Taiwan and a round-up of drug trials, antibody testing and low cost ventilators.
As South Africa goes into lockdown what measures are they taking?
Plus big data in Taiwan and a round-up of drug trials, antibody testing and low cost ventilators.
Presenter: Claudia Hammond
Producer: Geraldine Fitzgerald
(Image: Microscopic view of influenza virus cells. Photo credit: Panorama Images/Getty Images.)
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