Friday, 16 April 2021

MEDIA ADVISORY

Science in 5: Vaccines, Variants and Mass Gatherings

SUBJECT: How much protection does the current batch of COVID-19 vaccines provide us? Would you need a booster shot for new variants? What does science and evidence tell us about mass gatherings and the spread of COVID-19? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5 this week. 

• YouTube: https://youtu.be/LeK65pc0wrQ
• Podcasts available on your preferred platforms: https://lnk.to/science-in-5
• Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1
• Transcripts, podcast: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5
• Broadcast quality files: https://who.canto.global/s/QRR42?viewIndex=0

Science in 5 is WHO's conversation in science. In this video and podcast series WHO experts explain the science related to COVID-19. The series is available every week on WHO's YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn channels and on all major podcasts platforms. For media partnerships for embedding this series, please contact us: communications@who.int 

More information: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

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