New facility to study infectious diseases opens in NUS

Health Minister Mr Gan Kim Yong officially opened a new Biosafety Level 3 research facility at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine's Centre for Translational Medicine on 14 May 2015. The 650-square-metre laboratory has been carefully designed to accommodate researchers to study some of the most infectious diseases known and to find solutions to dealing with these dangerous micro-organisms.