Dec 2020. The Story of 2020 Part 1

As revellers celebrated the start of a new decade last New Year's Eve, authorities in China confirmed doctors were treating more than a dozen cases of "pneumonia of unknown cause" in the city of Wuhan. This unknown virus, which would later be named Covid-19, led to a global crisis in 2020, with more than a million lives lost and the world facing one of mankind’s biggest challenges in the 21st century. Borders slammed shut, economies plunged and unprecedented peacetime measures were imposed on populations all over the world as global leaders responded to a health crisis which has changed the course of history.