Coronavirus: Public health, infectious disease specialist answers NZers' COVID-19 questions

A top New Zealand physician has addressed common questions and concerns regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, which has seen eleven New Zealanders infected and more than 10,000 self-isolated.

Professor Phillip Hill from the University of Otago sat down with popular Facebook interview host Pat Brittenden from the Department of Conversation on Tuesday to talk about all things COVID-19.

Professor Hill holds separate qualifications as a medical practitioner, specialist public health physician and specialist infectious diseases physician as well as a doctorate in the epidemiology of tuberculosis in The Gambia.

Coronavirus: Public health, infectious disease specialist answers NZers' COVID-19 questions
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The live-streamed video allowed viewers to submit their questions and concerns to an expert in the field. 

Watch the video below.