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Covid-19: your questions about coronavirus, answered

Ed Carr, Alok Jha, Edward Carr

A unique global crisis combining simultaneous supply and demand shocks has erased $23 trillion in market value while disproportionately devastating developing nations and specific industries like aviation and hospitality. Political risks are rising as states consolidate emergency powers in countries such as Hungary and China, even as health systems struggle with limited testing data and varying mortality rates. Although vaccines remain the primary long-term solution, interim strategies are shifting toward oscillating lockdowns, targeted antibody testing, and urgent clinical trials involving existing antiviral drugs.