Interview - Miriam Calleja Shaw

You have recently published a book called COVID-19and the Virus that Shook the World . It provides a sobering look at virus infections and pandemics, with particular emphasis on the COVID-19 strain. Presently, the cases have diminished in Europe but the spread has moved elsewhere. However, how safe is ‘safe’ at the moment? With the way things are evolving with the ’new’ coronavirus, it’s very difficult to answer this question. The WHO just last weekend warned that the worst may be yet to come. We are certainly witnessing an atrocious amount of deaths and illness in the US. We don’t yet know with certainty which factors are affecting the progression of the pandemic. Indeed we don’t even know about all the symptoms that appear with COVID-19 infection. The relative ‘safety’ is different for everyone, depending on the state of their immunity and certain other factors. For a person with average health who isn’t too old, the danger of getting severely ill may be low – but we need to

Chu!

Chu is a very normal, special panda. He is fond of the things that the other pandas are fond of, like spending time with his family, or going to the beach, or going to the circus. However, when his nose feels tickly and funny, sometimes... or rather most of the time... or rather always - something EXTRAORDINARY happens. Because


CHU IS A LITTLE PANDA WITH A BIG SNEEZE!

Watch author Neil Gaiman talking about Chu!


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You can borrow Chu's Day, Chu's Day at the Beach and Chu's First Day at School from the Malta Libraries ebook service. If you don't have a library card you can apply for one from HERE. For more information about their ebook service, click HERE.

If you wish you can also purchase them from online bookstores. Here are the Amazon Kindle links: CHU'S DAY, CHU'S DAY AT THE BEACH and CHU'S FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL. However feel free to get them from any online retailer of your choice.

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