“I think that’s a huge risk for China. And I think, frankly, it’s a huge risk for the world, as a place where new variants will arise.” JeremyFarrar of the WellcomeTrust assesses China’s zero-covid policy, on our “Babbage” podcast
TWO YEARS after a pandemic was declared, the coronavirus crisis is far from over. Host Alok Jha speaks to Sir Jeremy Farrar, the director of the Wellcome Trust, one of the world’s largest medical research foundations. Sir Jeremy has been at the heart of the global fight against covid-19. He assesses
, and explores what lies ahead for the pandemic. Also, Natasha Loder, The Economist’s health policy editor, examines the ongoing vaccination effort. Runtime: 36 min
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