Covid and freedom day: Lessons from around the world
Despite a surge in coronavirus cases, Boris Johnson is set on lifting all restrictions on what's been dubbed as 'Freedom day' next Monday in England. Today, we look at three examples: Israel, The United States and Australia, all...
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Show Notes
Despite a surge in coronavirus cases, Boris Johnson is set on lifting all restrictions on what's been dubbed as 'Freedom day' next Monday in England. Today, we look at three examples: Israel, The United States and Australia, all of which have had varying success with vaccination programmes and easing lockdowns. Can we learn anything from their pandemic strategies?
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Guests:
-Anshel Pfeffer, journalist for The Times, based in Jerusalem.
-Bernard Lagan, Australia correspondent for The Times.
-Will Pavia, New York correspondent for The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: DW news , The Telegraph, 7news Australia, Arirang, Bloomberg.
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