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Audio long-read: Controlling COVID with science - Iceland's story

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Iceland's Pandemic Preparedness Plan Against Covi 19

Covin 19 is not the first pandemic to reach iceland shores. In october 19 18, two ships carrying pandemic influenza docked in recuvik harbor. Within six weeks, two thirds of the capital city's inhabitants were infected. A century later, the icelandic government was better prepared and enacted a national pendemic preparedness plan at the beginning of january.

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