TACKLING COVID-19: THE NEW EU-FUNDED COVIRNA PROJECT HAS KICKED OFF!

TACKLING COVID-19: THE NEW EU-FUNDED COVIRNA PROJECT

A diagnostic test to improve surveillance and care of COVID-19 patients

 The COVIRNA project, led by the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH), is  one of the 23 research projects awarded within the framework of the Horizon 2020 call for Expression of Interest  “Innovative and rapid health-related approaches to respond to COVID-19 and to deliver quick results for society for a higher level of preparedness of health systems”. The project aims to foster the development of a novel diagnostic test to predict COVID-19 outcomes for patients and improve the cooperation between European research institutions to strengthen the response to the pandemic.

Full details on the EU COVIRNA project can be found here: EU covid projects funding_news

The kick-off meeting of the H2020 COVIRNA project took place online, November 24, 2020, gathering 47 participants from 12 European countries.

Link to the LIH news:

LIH COVIRNA news