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FEATURE | Debunking myths on #COVID-19 with WHO’s Dr Mary Stephen

8 April 2020, 4:46 PM  |
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Understanding Dexamethasone.

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Understanding Dexamethasone.

SABC News’ Luvuyo Mdeni is joined by Dr Mary Stephen, Technical Officer at the WHO Regional Office for Africa.

In this episode, myths about wearing a face mask; if Covid-19 affects animals; as well as the coronavirus being airborne, are discussed.

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