All projects involving biological agents must be reviewed and approved by the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) prior to commencement of the work (see Scope on page 1-1 for a listing of ...

BSL-2 is designed for work with agents that pose moderate hazards to personnel and the environment. These agents are associated with human diseases that are generally treatable or preventable. Agents ...

Not long after SARS-CoV-2 was first identified in December 2019 as the cause of an alarming cluster of severe pneumonia cases in central China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The Medical Council of India (MCI) recently warned medical colleges to set up Bio-safety level 2 (BSL-2) laboratories, failing which they would be stripped of their recognition. The decision will ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Health Ministry has distributed Mobile Lab BSL (Bio Safety Level) 2 to 10 provinces across Indonesia to facilitate COVID-19 testing in the regions. The Mobile Lab BSL 2 were ...