St. Patrick's Day Parade Cancelled & The Science Behind COVID - 19 Transmission

Viral is a Podcast series following the spread of COVID - 19, as it continues to affect Ireland and the International World in a growing capacity. It delves into how a global story on this level, can be fuelled by internet speculation and Viral phenomena, and what effect that has on the factual reporting of the virus? Presented by Ian Doyle, each episode will open with a live update from Ireland’s Department of Health speaking to some of the countries leading journalists about the breaking Coronavirus news at home and abroad.In todays episode Ian is joined by The Irish Sun's Adam Higgins as they discuss an extremely busy day of activity in the Department of Health and Department of The Taoiseach. Ian is also joined by leading Virologist Dr Kim Roberts to discuss the science behind transmission, and how we can protect ourselves best from the spread of COVID - 19.Further episodes this week will also feature reports on How Businesses Are Future-proofing Themselves For COVID - 19 and Coronaviruses Impact On Racism In Ireland. Some of the countries most prolific Scientists, Virologists and Health-Care professionals will also be joining the conversation, as they go deep on the science behind the COVID-19 and how we can best protect ourselves from its proliferation. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts to get the most up to date and relevant Coronavirus information. Episodes out Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings. Produced by UrbanMediaHosted by Ian DoyleMusic by Psykik Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.