PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Medical Equipment: Israel (5 June 2020)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps she is taking to ensure that the UK benefits from Israeli thermal scanning technologies to detect covid-19.
Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)
Asked by:
David Simmonds (Conservative)
Answer
The British Embassy in Tel Aviv is following Israeli research and innovation related to COVID-19 closely, including in the technology sector. We have facilitated exchanges between United Kingdom and Israeli public health and scientific experts to discuss testing, epidemic management strategies, treatments and vaccine research, as well as cooperation on medical equipment.
Answered by:
Mr Ranil Jayawardena (Conservative)
12 June 2020
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