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WHO knows best? How to beat the virus

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The Times

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41.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2020

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Are we doing enough to stop the spread of coronavirus? And what does the World Health Organisation think our approach should be from here?


Guests:  

Dr Kluge is Europe Director of Public Health at the World Health Organisation 

Kat Lay is Health Correspondent at The Times. 

Host: Manveen Rana



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0:00.0

More than a million people around the world have tested positive for the virus.

0:07.0

It is a new reality and I think it's important that everyone realizes this.

0:12.0

Life is never going to be the same again.

0:15.0

And the World Health Organization have a stark warning for all of us.

0:20.0

So my message is to every country, double, triple the effort.

0:27.0

You're listening to stories of our times, from the Times and the Sunday Times.

0:31.0

I'm Manveen Rana. Today, the European Head... and the

0:33.4

European head of the W.H.O. on how to beat the virus. Attention on all passengers. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in Uber credits to spend on your next train journey.

0:59.4

So no excuses not to visit your in-laws this Christmas.

1:03.0

Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply.

1:07.0

Check the Uber app.

1:08.0

Salz decorated her whole house in camouflage.

1:11.0

Lovely.

1:12.0

Even her dog Billy has a camo coat.

1:13.0

After her renovation, she transferred her other balances onto a new Barclay Card platinum credit

1:17.6

card, so she'd pay no interest on balance transfers for up to 29 months.

1:21.6

Now she's found a way to pay down her debt.

1:23.2

Sadly, she can't find anything else.

1:25.3

Billy?

1:26.3

Billy? What you buy is your business.

1:28.0

How can you pay less interest is ours?

1:29.8

Check if you're eligible at Barclaycard. Goat UK.

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