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1 June 2020

QF scientists aim to understand how coronavirus affects different populations

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QF scientists aim to understand how coronavirus affects different populations

Qatar Genome Program is collecting data with the aim of supporting work on understanding why coronavirus has a different impact on different people and populations.

Qatar Genome Program believes genome sequencing could give new insights into the way the virus works – and help the world be better prepared for future pandemics

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