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The Covid algorithm: can Big Data beat the pandemic?

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Tim Spector, professor of genetic epidemiology at King's College London and the brains behind the Zoe Covid-19 Symptom Study, talks to Max Richardson, a senior investment director at Investec, about how data can help us defeat Coronavirus
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11 Nov 2020 English South Africa Business

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