Business Extra: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Dr Rakesh Suri on future of medicine, robotics and coronavirus

This episode focuses on how robotics is shaping the future of medicine and the global response to the deadly coronavirus

Host Kelsey Warner, future editor at The National, talks to Dr Rakesh Suri, chief executive of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi about the future of medicine, robotics and open-heart surgery. Later on, they talk about the global response to the coronavirus and why there is no reason for paranoia. In this episode: Open-heart surgery and robotics (0m 37s) The impact of 5G in hospitals (5m 59s) The Coronavirus scare (11m 26s) Read more on our website:

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