The epidemic that caught the world off guard explained

Name: COVID-19 by Anton Krasovsky. The epidemic that caught the world off guard explained
Released: 2020-04-08 22:08:00
Duration: 1 h 14 min 5 s
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The COVID-19 epidemic has reached Russia, and its outcome is hard to predict. Journalist Anton Krasovsky visited the principal Moscow hospital treating coronavirus cases (both suspected and confirmed). He spoke to doctors, patients and experts from around the world, and put together a comprehensive guide on the pandemic to arm you with information on the virus, symptoms to look out for, precautions to take, and possible scenarios for the outbreak's development.

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