Coronavirus and Asia

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World Questions explores the impact of Covid-19 on Asia with a panel of leading public health experts, politicians and analysts from across the region. What can be done to slow down the spread of the virus? And how should countries balance the needs of their economies with the need to save lives? The programme is presented by Jonny Dymond and the panel includes: Manish Sisodia: Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, India Jiyoon Kim: Analyst and broadcaster, South Korea Dr Shahid Jameel: Leading virologist, India Sophia Yan: Daily Telegraph Beijing Correspondent, China Producer: Helen Towner Studio Manager: Tim Heffer BBC World Questions is a series of international events created in partnership with the British Council. (Photo: A representative of the Tokyo metropolitan government wearing a face mask holds a sign saying Stay Home, Credit: Tomohiro Ohsumi / Getty Images)