Video: Science fact inspires science fiction through Covid-19 pandemic comic

First published by GroundUp.

Planet Divoc-91 is a science fiction comic inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic. The story is about an epidemic in outer space. The comic is a collaboration between young adults, comic artists and researchers from India, the UK and South Africa.

 The free comic can be viewed online here. DM

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