'It's spiky balls inside you': Watch kids share thoughts on the coronavirus

The UAE's younger residents have their say on how the pandemic is affecting them

Living through a pandemic is a trying, challenging time for us all.

But how is the coronavirus crisis seen through the eyes of the world's youngest inhabitants?

We asked several children in the UAE to share their thoughts on the current global situation, from explaining what they understand the coronavirus to be, to how it's affecting their lives.

Many also shared their insights on distance learning, their experiences staying home, and what they most want to do when restrictions life.

Watch the video above for their answers.

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