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                           Drug Discovery Unit     Laboratory Diagnostic Unit
                       This  unit  is  dedicated  to  the  Focuses on the development and
                       exploration and creation of novel  advancement   of   innovative
                       medications   and   therapeutic  diagnostic tools and technologies
                       approaches for various diseases.  for   disease   detection   and
                                                 monitoring.

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        Biosafety Level 3 (BSL3)  Epidemiology & Surveillance  Fundamental & Applied Unit
            Laboratory                 Unit
    This  specialised  facility  offers  This  unit  is  dedicated  to  Serves  as  a  core  facility  and
    containment,  isolation,  and  tracking   and   analysing  service dedicated to advancing
    manipulation  of  hazardous  patterns of infectious diseases  both   basic   research   and
    biological   agents   under  within a population.   practical  applications  through
    carefully controlled conditions.                  analytical techniques.    SARAWAK RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL’S SUBSIDIARIES









   Under the purview of the Sarawak Research and Development
   Council  (SRDC),  the  Sarawak  Infectious  Disease  Centre
   (SIDC) stands at the forefront of Sarawak's efforts to combat
   infectious  diseases  and  prepare  for  future  pandemics.  Our
   establishment  is  a  testament  to  Sarawak's  commitment  to
   safeguarding its people.

   Our  core  focus  areas  include  advancing  cutting-edge
   infectious  disease  research,  establishing  Sarawak's  capacity
   to  rigorously  test  new  treatments,  vaccines,  and  medical
   equipment,  and  developing  robust  systems  for  detecting,
   diagnosing, and forecasting infectious disease outbreaks.

         RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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