It is a stealthy disease that countries have been trying to stall with quarantines. As it spreads inexorably around the world, it’s proving devastating to national economies. No, this is not Covid-19, but its banana equivalent: TR4, also known as Panama disease, which is threatening to wipe out our favourite yellow-skinned fruit.
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