On Thursday, April 16, NHK World interviewed Peter Piot, one of the discoverers of the Ebola virus, former head of UNAIDS, and currently the director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. The interview was streamed live, and is now available online, so be sure to check it out!
Original Air Time: Thursday, April 16th, 8:00~8:45pm (Tokyo time); 7:00~7:45am (EST)
Language: English
Previously aired videos can be accessed from NHK World’s Newsroom Tokyo. Select the video of the April 16 show. (Dr. Piot appears from around 28:42~37:30.)
Dr. Piot was in Tokyo for a seminar on Friday, April 17, organized by JCIE/FGFJ to launch the Japanese translation of his memoir No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses.
