ECHO Daily Map of 19 June 2020

Published on 19 June 2020

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Coronavirus: EU Medical Team deployed to Armenia

19 June 2020
A team of medical experts from Lithuania is on their way to Armenia, mobilised via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The team consists of volunteers and members of the Lithuanian coronavirus crisis management team who will work alongside their Armenian colleagues to fight the virus for an initial 14 days.

Coronavirus: Using European supercomputing, EU-funded research project announces promising results for potential treatment*

19 June 2020
EU-funded consortium Exscalate4CoV has announced that an already registered generic drug used to treat osteoporosis, Raloxifene, could be an effective treatment for COVID-19 patients with mildly symptomatic infection. The consortium is using an EU-backed supercomputing platform, one of the world's most powerful, to check the potential impact of known molecules against the genomic structure of coro