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Long Covid – the epidemic within the epidemic

With the vaccination program getting to grips with the pandemic, more attention is now being focused on the phenomenon of Long Covid, the enduring and debilitating aftermath affecting many Covid patients. Alex interviews Professor Danny Altmann of Imperial College London and Dr Nathalie MacDermott of King’s College, London, about this “epidemic within the epidemic.” Dr MacDermott, an infectious disease specialist, who has experience of working with Ebola epidemics in Africa, is herself a Long Covid patient and campaigner.

Long Covid – the epidemic within the epidemic
Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond hosts a new political chat program, ‘The Alex Salmond Show’, on RT, where he vows to battle the mainstream media narrative and take the news “out of the Westminster nexus.” ‘The Alex Salmond Show’ will take viewers inside the Welsh, Irish and Scottish parliaments, also looking at the government of Northern Ireland, not forgetting Westminster.