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Radio Merseyside's Tony Snell spoke to LSTM’s Professor Kevin Mortimer, Reader in Respiratory Medicine, on Radio Merseyside on Tuesday 14th July
Kevin addressed the importance of overseas aid, and having a global approach when tackling public health challenges such as COVID-19. He also touched upon the recent announcement that face coverings will become mandatory in shops, in England, from the 24th July.
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