Isolated in Antarctica in the midst of a coronavirus crisis
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By: Marie Normand Follow
They are living this totally isolated international health crisis in a hostile region of Antarctica. Twelve scientists and technicians are currently cut off from the world, voluntarily, in the Franco-Italian research station Concordia. A base located on a thick layer of ice at the highest point of Antarctica. Marie Normand was able to join two members of the team, whose mission should - normally - be completed in November.
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