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COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Major Decrease in Heart Disease Tests, IAEA Survey Shows

Procedures to diagnose and treat heart diseases decreased by nearly two-thirds across the world during the early months of the pandemic as countries and patients prioritized the fight against COVID-19, an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) survey shows. Read more →

Storage hall for low- and medium-level radioactive waste at ZWILAG Switzerland
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Call for Papers: International Conference on Radioactive Waste Management

Interested contributors have until 5 March 2021 to submit abstracts for the International Conference on Radioactive Waste Management: Solutions for a Sustainable Future, to be held in Vienna, Austria from 1-5 November 2021. Read more →

SRL5047 - Establishing a National Centre for Research, Training and Services in Medical and Molecular Entomology for Vector-borne Disease Control at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (2016-2019)
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New National Centre to Boost Sri Lanka's Defence against Vector-Borne Diseases

Emerging and re-emerging diseases transmitted by vectors – most commonly, mosquitoes – pose growing threats to the people and livestock of Sri Lanka. Read more →

Equipment at the Idrissa Pouye de Grand Yoff Hospital in Dakar - one of the cancer centres reviewed by the IAEA and its partners as part of an imPACT review in Senegal in December
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Virtual Cancer Control Assessment in Senegal by IAEA and Partners

Saliou Tall, Director of the Idrissa Pouye de Grand Yoff Hospital in Dakar, holds his camera up to an MRI scanner, takes a picture, and presses send. Halfway across the world, the phone of an international cancer control expert pings. Read more →

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The IAEA in 2021

Member States' support was essential for the IAEA to keep its operations non-stop during the pandemic. Read more →

Latest info on COVID-19 from Austrian and Viennese authorities

Update as of 13 Jan.: Most of Vienna-based IAEA staff are working remotely until 24 January. For more, click here.

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