Pedro Duque visits the Carlos III Health Institute

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Aeart of science against COVID-19" The Minister of Science, Pedro Duque, visited this  the facilities of the National Microbiology Center of the Carlos  Institutewhere it is playing a prominent role in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, and For a few days now it has housed one of the four robots for carrying out massive tests acquired thanks to a public-private initiative. During the visit, the minister was accompanied by the director of the  Raquel Yotti, with whom he maintains constant dialogue, as reported by the ministry. Yotti is part of the COVID-19 Technical Management Committee. During his visit, Duque highlighted that the National Microbiology Center of the Carlos Institute "is the heart of science against COVID-19, where the first PCRs were done, where all the people who now do PCR in Spain. Theis offering scientific-technical support to the Ministry of Health, the autonomous communities and the entire National Health System.

Addition to its work on sample analysis and epidemiological surveillance, through the National Center for Microbiology, it participates in a European research project that aims to create a multidisciplinary European network to investigate, prevent and control COVID-19. by Taboolayou may like Bru Saint Kitts and Nevis Email List ssels disavows Josep Borrell and deals a setback to the Government for its support for UNRWA For a few days now, the CNM has hosted a robot for mass PCR testing, which will allow the number of diagnostic tests to be substantially increased. It is one of the four robots acquired within the framework of the Covichain Robots initiative, promoted by five professionals in the field of research, technology, health and public affairs that has been possible thanks to the collective efforts of several private and public entities, including, the ISCIII. «We have received from a private.  



Lot of work on fine-tuning, computer science, and adaptation to Spanish protocols. Robots are also not used to working with highly pathogenic samples and for all this they are working here with a lot of professionalism," Duque indicated during his visit. The Carlos III Health Institute also manages the COVID-19 Fund, which has 24 million euros to finance projects that aim to generate knowledge about the infection and the virus; develop new therapeutic and prophylactic options, including vaccines; develop an epidemiological surveillance system and analyze its impact from the point of view of health services. So far, eleven investigations have already been approved. Previous article The PP demands the Government the files of the royal decree of the state of alarm Next article The archbishop of Toledo does not rule out postponingShare.