New research facility for infectious diseases in Asia unveiled in Cambodia

11 March 2014
Xinhuanet News
Government / Health care policy and administration / International relations / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Health / Public health / Social development
ASEAN / Asia / Aviesan / Barre-Sinoussi / Chinese aid / France / French National Alliance for Life Sciences and Health / Hong Kong / Institut Pasteur du Cambodge / Mam Bunheng / Ministry of Health / South Korean aid / Vincent Deubel / WHO / World Health Organization

France’s Institut Pasteur du Cambodge on Tuesday inaugurated a new facility here for a regional research platform in Asia, focusing its research on infectious diseases in the region. Cambodian Health Minister Mam Bunheng, Vincent Deubel, director of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, and French Nobel Prize for Medicine winner Barre-Sinoussi were present at the inauguration ceremony, which was attended by nearly 200 regional and international experts from ASEAN countries, China, China’s Hong Kong, South Korea, France and the World Health Organization. …

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