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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

National Institute of Infectious Diseases provides epidemiology, testing, and related scientific information on the new type of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and its pathogen SARS-CoV-2.
 

Welcome to NIID website.

The National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) is a research institute attached to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for conducting (i) fundamental and applied research on infectious diseases and (ii) national test for lot release and development of antibiotics and vaccines. This site will be to close two notable important news of infectious diseases in Japan. It will also present many comprehensive informations of latest researches being done on all depertments including Infectious Disease Surveillance Center.

Detection of second case of 2019-nCoV infection in Japan

1Naganori Nao, 1Kazuya Shirato, 2Harutaka Katano, 1Shutoku Matsuyama, and 1Makoto Takeda 

1-Laboratory of Acute Viral Respiratory Infections and Cytokines, Department of Virology III, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, 4-7-1 Gakuen, Musashimurayama, 208-0011 Tokyo, Japan: 2-Department of Pathology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, 1-23-1 Toyama, Shinjuku, Tokyo 164-8640, Japan 


January 30, 2020 Detection of second case of 2019-nCoV infection in Japan (corrected version)
January 25, 2020  

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