Scientists at The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) in Melbourne have grown the novel coronavirus from a patient sample, which they plan to share internationally under advice from the World Health Organisation to provide data to fight the virus. The virus has bee also grown in cell culture in China, but the breakthrough in Melbourne will allow accurate investigation and diagnosis of the virus globally. The project comes from a collaboration between the Royal Melbourne Hospital and The University of Melbourne
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