November 10, 2021
Bulletin interne de l'Institut Pasteur
The Institut Pasteur de Guinée: a young institute in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis
The decision to set up an Institut Pasteur in Guinea was made in 2014 in response to the Ebola crisis. It reflects the joint determination of France and Guinea to tackle emerging outbreaks on a long-term basis for the welfare of the population. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, how was this young institute able to fulfill its remit as a front-line laboratory?