Cartoonist Sonny Liew teams up with doctor to produce comic strips on coronavirus

Graphic novelist Sonny Liew (above) worked with Associate Professor Hsu Li Yang, the programme leader for infectious diseases at the National University of Singapore's Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, to produce the comic strips. PHOTOS: SONNY LIEW, ST FILE
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SINGAPORE - Singapore's award-winning graphic novelist Sonny Liew has worked with Associate Professor Hsu Li Yang, the programme leader for infectious diseases at the National University of Singapore's Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, to produce a series of comic strips to educate the public about the coronavirus outbreak.

One comic strip, which brings home the message that you should wear a mask if you are unwell, was released last week on social media.

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