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[25-12-2016]Tan Tieniu’s Visit to Wuhan Institute of Virology

Sciences Tan Tieniu visited Wuhan Institute of Virology on August 22th afternoon and a symposium has been held. Tan firstly visited Wuhan P4 laboratory. In the laboratory, he asked the details of the laboratory’s functional layout, construction process, commissioning and operation situations, biosafety management and so on. He also communicated with the working team which is responsible for th...

[25-12-2016]Innovation Flies Dreams and Technology Leads Future– Active Participation of WIV on National Sci...

The kick-off ceremony and home field activity of 2016 National Science Popularization Day in Hubei was jointly hosted by Hubei Association for Science and Technology, Science and Technology Department of Hubei Province, Hubei Provincial Department of Education and Wuhan Branch of Chinese Academy of Science at the Wuhan Branch of Chinese Academy of Science on September 14th afternoon. Responding...

[01-08-2016]The French Ambassador to China bestowed medals on Professor Zhiming Yuan and Professor Zhengli Sh...

On June 16th 2016, Mr. Maurice GOUTRDAULT, the French Ambassador to China, representing the President of France, bestowed the medal of Knight of the National Order of Merit (French: Chevalier de L’Ordre National du Mérite) and the medal of Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (French: Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes académiques) on Professor Zhiming Yuan and Professor Zhengli Shi respect...

[01-08-2016]WIV Received Zika Virus Strains from France

Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The same mosquito also transmits 3 other vector-borne diseases --- dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever – across tropical and subtropical regions around the world. From May 2015, the disease spreads from the Americas to the whole world, which has been a global public health emergency. From then on, as countries are actively ...