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#EAPM – COVID-19: The law and limits of quarantine
In what is likely the worst pandemic since the Spanish ‘flu of the early 20th century, COVID-19 has spread around the globe, governments have imposed quarantines and travel bans have been implemented on an unprecedented scale. Italy imposed draconian restrictions throughout the country and, subject to much controversy under the jurisdiction of Trump In the United States, […]
#EAPM – A worldwide call to arms on #COVID-19?
UK response to pandemic – ‘Softly, softly’ It has certainly been a case of gently, gently for the UK in recent weeks concerning the government’s gradual, very gradual easing of the UK’s lockdown – the British instinct to ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’ was the public face of the government’s response to COVID-19, writes European […]
#EAPM – Best use of #COVID-19 battle weapons? Yet another ’value’ argument…
Last week, the European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM) co-organized a future proofing event, regarding the situation in our particular area and arena of expertise, yet with a lean also towards Asia – which shares many of the same issues and challenges that we’re dealing with in Europe, writes EAPM Executive Director Denis Horgan. Among […]
Technologies Critical in the Fight Against #Covid-19 Pandemic
The world has been severely hit by the pandemic triggered by the widespread coronavirus. All walks of life have been forced to overhaul their lifestyle and work habits. Such transformation couldn’t have been possible without cloud-based services, which allow enterprises to swiftly alter their business models to catch up with these rapid changes. Imagine if […]
#EAPM – Rollbacks, tackling underlying disease risks and the need for a new social contract?
More differing messages are emerging from EU member states in respect of rolling back the lockdowns across the bloc – with Germany perhaps coming unstuck by moving too quickly (we’ll see) and the UK still struggling to keep up. Meanwhile, the likes of Sweden, Denmark, Spain and Italy are going their own way to all […]
#COVID-19 – How to build resilient health systems after the impact of #Coronavirus
In collaboration with the European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM), FutureProofing Healthcare experts from Europe and APAC today (8 May) discussed how health systems can react to and act subsequent to the coronavirus pandemic, and it has been decided, unanimously and resolutely, there is a definitive need for action, writes EAPM Executive Director Denis Horgan. […]
#EAPM – Transparency can mean trust, even in times of uncertainty: Register Now!
The one and only certain thing about the COVID-19 crisis is that we’re in one, writes European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM) Executive Director Denis Horgan. Well, leaving aside all of the nonsense, fake science and conspiracy theories we’ve all seen out there in SocialMediaLand and beyond, what do we actually know for sure? Not […]
