IVF clinics closed due to the coronavirus

The World

Fertility clinics around the world have closed their doors because of the coronavirus pandemic. In Britain, IVF treatments have been stopped mid-cycle, and some women fear their chances of having a baby could now be over. The World’s Orla Barry reports from London. 

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