Germany's COVID-19 expert, Christian Drosten: For many, I am the evil guy crippling the economy
Christian Drosten, who directs the Institute of Virology at the Charité Hospital in Berlin, was one of those who identified the Sars virus in 2003. As the head of the German public health institute’s reference lab on coronaviruses, he has become the government’s go-to expert on the related virus causing the current pandemic. Drosten is generally popular owing to a radio podcast where he explains the possible development of the pandemic and its effects at large.
Keywords
Germany, United Kingdom, Health policy, Contagious disease,
Language | English |
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Contact | Spinney, Laura (The Guardian) |
Last modified | 17.09.2021 |