The Latest: Scientists: Make virus research available to all

The Latest on the world’s coronavirus pandemic: Science policy leaders from around the globe are calling on publishers to immediately…

The Latest on the world’s coronavirus pandemic:

Science policy leaders from around the globe are calling on publishers to immediately make available all research and data on the new coronavirus.

The leaders come from a dozen countries, including the United States, Italy, Japan and South Korea. They are asking in a letter addressed to members of the scholarly publishing community to make coronavirus research available in the PubMed Central repository and the World Health Organization’s COVID data base.