Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
The Corona pandemic changed the world. A tiny virus killed millions and brought the world to a standstill. But SARS-CoV-2 is not the first – nor the last - virus to jump from animals to humans. Researchers from the Friedrich Loeffler Institute on a remote island in the Baltic Sea joined forces to try to put a stop to the viruses stored there under high-security conditions.
Come with us on a journey to the "Alcatraz for viruses" just off the coast of Germany on the Baltic Sea.
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The Corona pandemic changed the world. A tiny virus killed millions and brought the world to a standstill. But SARS-CoV-2 is not the first – nor the last - virus to jump from animals to humans. Researchers from the Friedrich Loeffler Institute on a remote island in the Baltic Sea joined forces to try to put a stop to the viruses stored there under high-security conditions.
Come with us on a journey to the "Alcatraz for viruses" just off the coast of Germany on the Baltic Sea.
Looking for more bingeable documentaries? Subscribe to our channel Great Documentaries!
#documentary #historyofviruses #medicalhistory
