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Inside Covid-19: Insurance extras to help restaurant owners survive tough times; what world can learn from Israel

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A year ago, the coronavirus pandemic struck, turning people's lives upside down and transforming the way we work and do business. In this episode of Inside Covid-19, we'll hear from Discovery Insurance Chief operating officer Lana Ross about innovations in cover for restaurants - which have been hit particularly hard by lockdown measures. And, we hear insights on how Israel has had one of the world's most successful vaccination efforts yet. Plus, the Covid-19 news making world headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Mar 2021 1PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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