Tamil researcher on Coronavirus sheds new light

Rapidly spreading Coronavirus and COVID-19 infection has crippled the entire world. Rumours and misinformation about this virus is spreading at equal pace in social media.

Dr. Pavithra Venkatagopalan. Source: Supplied

Dr. Pavithra Venkatagopalan, who has done her PhD in virology, specialising in Coronavirus demystifies the origins of this virus, how it has spread, who is most affected by it, whether your diet can help prevent it.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan talks to Dr. Pavithra Venkatagopalan who currently runs a medical diagnostic centre in Chennai and a research laboratory in Bangalore.