In 2003, the SARS epidemic broke out. Motivated by a strong sense of social responsibility, BGI completed the whole genome sequencing of four strains of the SARS virus in just 36 hours and developed a virus detection kit in 96 hours. BGI also donated 300,000 virus detection kits to the National H...
In May 2011, the Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia Coli (EHEC) epidemic broke out in Germany, which infected thousands of people and resulted in multiple deaths. Finding the source of infection as fast as possible to provide treatment became the top priority for local health officials. ...
Chinese Health Authority’s data shows as of 5 p.m. April 6th, 2013, a total of 18 H7N9 cases have been reported in the country including six fatalities. Since the occurrence of human infection of the H7N9 avian influenza, BGI actively participated in the study of the virus and immediately opened an...
2014年6月24日，秉承“基因科技造福人类”的使命，同时，为了将更多的基因组学科研成果应用于医学检测领域，华大医学开展基因科技助力罕见病计划之
2014年7月8日，全球领先的基因科技研发及应用机构华大基因在北京宣布启动“千万家庭远离遗传出生缺陷”计划。
On August 17th, BGI Genomics’Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Project representatives visited Gong Yan, a single mother who has cervical cancer in Wuhu City First People's Hospital of, Wuhu City, Anhui Province, and offered her and her family and friends financial assistance and a BGI S...