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As time moves on and the community gets organised, new computing-related solutions and collaborations unfold to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic
Newly updated health and safety measures based on the latest advice from the WHO and our Host States have just been published
The Medical Service outlines the preventive measures to be taken in with the event of a heatwave during the COVID-19 pandemic
As a result of the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 crisis, the injectors will restart at the end of the year and the LHC will restart in autumn 2021
Find out the latest news on projects launched by the CERN community to help fight COVID-19
Members of the CERN against COVID-19 Task Force presented the work of the Task Force in an online seminar on 20 May
Between keeping infrastructure up-to-date and ensuring optimum working conditions, the information technology services have had a lot on their plates
