Sir Jeremy Farrar: 'I do believe there will be a vaccine' in 2020 and 2021
The Interview5 Aug 2020

Sir Jeremy Farrar: 'I do believe there will be a vaccine' in 2020 and 2021

Amid the talk of spikes and second waves one thing is clear – people predicting an early end to the coronavirus pandemic are indulging in wishful thinking. Can we find a way of living with Covid-19 that respects the science while mitigating the damage being done to our economic and social lives? Stephen Sackur speaks to Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust and a key scientific adviser to the UK government. How dangerous is the moment we’re in?

(Photo: Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust)

Denne episoden er hentet fra en åpen RSS-feed og er ikke publisert av Podme. Den kan derfor inneholde annonser.

Episoder(1946)

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Foreign Minister: Slavery scars our collective conscience

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Foreign Minister: Slavery scars our collective conscience

“The time has come for the international community to be honest, not to be hypocritical, not be selective, not engage in erasure, but to admit that the gravest crime against humanity took place and it...

2 Aug 24min

Sumant Sinha: Green tech to triumph over drilling

Sumant Sinha: Green tech to triumph over drilling

Leanna Byrne speaks to Sumant Sinha, the founder of ReNew, one of India's largest renewable energy companies about why he thinks green and clean energy will win out.Sinha began his career in finance, ...

30 Jul 23min

Gayton McKenzie, South African minister: Immigration unrest

Gayton McKenzie, South African minister: Immigration unrest

“This is a legitimate concern of South Africans, where there’s illegal foreigners, people with no paperwork. No country in the world allows that to happen. Why should we? Our message is very simple. W...

28 Jul 23min

Rohan Kanawade, film director:  My parents accepted my sexuality

Rohan Kanawade, film director: My parents accepted my sexuality

‘Their love was so innocent, so sweet, so organic and we just wanted them to end up together because even they knew that some of the queer films always end in tragedy and they were worried that someth...

26 Jul 23min

Rafael Grossi, IAEA: Nuclear back on the table?

Rafael Grossi, IAEA: Nuclear back on the table?

“Due to geopolitical divides, countries are having second thoughts about non-proliferation or their non-proliferation obligations, in the sense that many countries were relying or are still relying on...

23 Jul 22min

Amy Wallace, writer: We all need to speak up

Amy Wallace, writer: We all need to speak up

“We all need to be speaking up about it. Not just the survivors. And we put so much burden on the people who've actually suffered the most, the most vulnerable among us.”Naga Munchetty speaks to Amy W...

21 Jul 23min

Maggie Haberman, US journalist: Trump tests limits

Maggie Haberman, US journalist: Trump tests limits

“One of the things that’s fascinating about him simply as a historical study is the recognition that shamelessness is a superpower, and he refuses to be shamed in almost any action that he takes. He a...

19 Jul 23min

Christopher Nolan, director: We need to take risks

Christopher Nolan, director: We need to take risks

“The biggest risk in motion pictures is to not take a risk. You have to be putting it out there and offering people something new, and that's what will get them out of their houses.”Katie Razzall spea...

16 Jul 23min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
forklart
popradet
stopp-verden
rss-gukild-johaug
det-store-bildet
hanna-de-heldige
rss-ness
nokon-ma-ga
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
dine-penger-pengeradet
aftenpodden-usa
aftenbla-bla
e24-podden
amerikansk-politikk
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
fotballpodden-2
liverpoolno-pausepraten
rss-optimisten-pessimisten-realisten