Will we ever hug again? Expert says changing behaviour is as important as testing

Name: Will we ever hug again? Expert says changing behaviour is as important as testing
Uploaded: 2020-04-17T13:13:59+00:00
Duration: 4 min 54 s
Description: Observers suggest lockdown measures should not be lifted until widespread testing is available. Yet Ellen Fragaszy, Senior research fellow, Infectious Disease Informations, UCL, says that while testing will be important to control the epidemic, so too will our behaviour, such as respecting social distancing, and hand and respiratory hygiene.

Issued on: 17/04/2020 - 15:13

Observers suggest lockdown measures should not be lifted until widespread testing is available. Yet Ellen Fragaszy, Senior research fellow, Infectious Disease Informations, UCL, says that while testing will be important to control the epidemic, so too will our behaviour, such as respecting social distancing, and hand and respiratory hygiene.