COVID-19 knocks down world leading researcher
A world leading infectious disease expert has become one of the latest to be struck down by COVID-19.
Professor Peter Piot of the London school of hygiene and tropical medicine, was part of the team that discovered the deadly Ebola virus in 1976
He also partook in pioneering research into HIV/AIDS.
Until now he had managed to avoid being infected by any of the deadly diseases he’s spent his life fighting.
