COVID-19 research and science in the service of public health: the example of Greece

The COVID-19 Pandemic Enhanced Virology Research in Greece

“…The urgent need to study and tackle the COVID-19 pandemic also greatly boosted virology research in Greece, with groups from the field and from other disciplines joined their efforts to focus on analyzing molecular, clinical, and epidemiological aspects of SARS-CoV-2 [ 1 ]. Such efforts further enhanced virology research in Greece, increasing the use of state-of-the-art technologies as the legacy of COVID-19 research.…”