Scientist bitten by mouse in Taipei lab before testing positive for Covid(taiwannews.com.tw)

9 pointsby deepfriedgingerhace 5 años1 comments

taiwannews.com.tw

Scientist bitten by mouse in Taipei lab before testing positive for Covid

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4371212

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karteumhace 5 años

I understood this happened in a P3 lab. I would have expected a P3 lab would have better procedures to avoid being bitten by an infected mouse, especially since some P3 labs host experiments with viruses sometimes much more dangerous than sars-CoV-2, and that would be a disaster if such a virus escaped... https://www.science.org/content/article/exclusive-controvers...