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Context: Recently, the president of India launched India’s first home-grown Gene Therapy for cancer at IIT Bombay. Key highlights About CAR T-cell therapy How does therapy work? Significance Challenges • Unknown Long-Term Effects: The
Context: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a global network of laboratories called CoViNet to identify and monitor potentially novel coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV, with enhanced laboratory capacity.