COVID-19 Is Wake-Up Call For Europe's Complacency Over Influenza
Roche CEO Speaks Out
Executive Summary
The coronavirus outbreak shows how vulnerable vast numbers of people remain to potentially deadly viruses. Roche boss Severin Schwan believes that the lessons being learnt about COVID-19 should be applied to tackling flu.
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