Saving Lives, Buying Time
Professor Nicholas explains how the lockdown measures implemented during the early stages of the pandemic bought time for hospitals, doctors, and scientists to develop treatments and solutions. The use of PPE and research efforts led to the discovery of drugs like Dexamethasone, which reduces COVID-19 mortality by 20%. The podcast also explores other medical innovations and the importance of flattening the curve in order to make progress towards a vaccine.In this clip
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