Assistance to the Syrian Arab Republic for diagnostics of COVID-19
<p>IAEA donated equipment was delivered and is now in use at the Diagnostic Virology Laboratory, Atomic Energy Commission of Syria. 13 October 2020
</p><p>Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet, taken at Diagnostic Virology Laboratory, AECS
</p><p>The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is dispatching equipment to countries around the world to enable them to use a nuclear-derived technique to rapidly detect the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. This emergency assistance is part of the IAEA's response to requests for support from Member States in controlling an increasing number of infections worldwide.
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Photo Credit: NLO Office, Syrian Arab Republic
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