Coronavirus update: Virus detected through cough + recovery rate increase

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Darren, Keri and Sky bring you the latest corona news from around the globe.
An artificial intelligence algorithm model developed by researchers at MIT can now correctly detect people infected with Covid-19, using only the sound of a forced cough.
After two months of hovering at 90%, South Africa’s recovery rate has officially increased to 91.7%.
9 Nov 2020 2AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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