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Stories from a pandemic

Bats, shrines and luxury flights: global stories of Covid-19 from the language services.

Stories from the Fifth Floor following the evolving Covid-19 pandemic, from bats in China to global social media fake news. As told by Howard Zhang of BBC Chinese, Giang Nguyen of BBC Vietnamese, BBC Persian's Siavash Ardalan, Sunyoung Jeong of BBC Korean and BBC Africa's Bara'atu Ibrahim.

Picture: Coronavirus structure (illustration)
Credit: Science Photo Library

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