A disease detective is thrust onto the frontlines of WHO’s Covid-19 response

People who know Maria Van Kerkhove describe her as someone who has worked her whole life to be in this place, at this moment.

This place is at the core of the World Health Organization’s coronavirus team, this moment is when the WHO is trying to steer the globe’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. No one would expect such a job to be anything less than highly stressful, but lately, the ride has been a rocky one.

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