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Covid-19 testing priority is urgent to defeat coronavirus pandemic | Bioethics Observatory - Institue of Life Sciences

Covid-19 testing priority is urgent to defeat coronavirus pandemic



INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES

nº 85

 Contact us HERE     04/30/ 2020

SPECIAL REPORTS

Global Covid-19 testing priority is urgently called by scientists and bioethicist in the United States founded in the latest findings

Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from asymptomatic persons. New approach is needed.

When the COVID-19 epidemic reached global dimensions, many countries took the traditional measures that had been effective for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003, but in this… Read more.
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An innovative microfluidic device has enabled the modelling of the events that occur in human embryos

A new step to verify when human biological life begins

Current scientific evidence allows affirming that “an intact human embryo is created by the fertilization of an egg by a sperm cell which these sac-like structures are not.”  Now… Read more.

NEWS

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American ethicists conclude: We Must Test, and Do It Differently, to Re-open the Nation

American ethicists: We Must Test, and Do It Differently, to Re-open the Nation

Last Thursday, the Hastings Center hosted “Re-Opening the Nation: What Values Should Guide Us?” an online discussion on the ethical implications of lightening COVID 19 restrictions. In this respect, a new … Read more.
Coronavirus pandemic review

COVID-19 pandemic worldwide, toll continues to increase.

The U.S. and its territories surpassed 1 million coronavirus cases on Tuesday, representing nearly one-third of the total cases worldwide. British Prime Minister…Read more.
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