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World Service,1 min

Coronavirus: How does it spread so quickly in the lungs?

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Sarah Gilbert, Professor of Vaccinology at Oxford University who is about to start testing a new vaccine against the coronavirus, explains how the virus replicates so fast and spreads around the body. Photo: A doctor looking at a lung CT image at a hospital in Yunmeng county, China Credit: AFP

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