Race Against Pandemic

Overview

Healthcare systems are overwhelmed, economies are disrupted and governments impose lockdowns to contain the spread of the virus. Where did this novel coronavirus come from? In what way was it manifesting itself in humans? How was it being spread? We uncover the vital questions scientists ask as they grapple to understand this new virus, and its potential threat. We also speak to the scientists and experts leading the fight against this latest pandemic to develop vaccines and treatments in a bid to halt the coronavirus' relentless spread.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 14, 2020

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English, Portuguese

Countries

United States of America, Singapore

Production

National Geographic

Cast

Gerogina Sutcliffe

Director

Maya Dykes

Producer

Maya Dykes,Sam Taylor

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt12437052