On July 16, 2020, the Angolan government held an online signing ceremony with China’s Shenzhen-based BGI Group. Under the commission of the Angolan government, BGI will help to build five “Huo-Yan” laboratories nationwide for Coronavirus testing, with a total capacity of 6000 samples per day. Angola will be the African country with the largest number of “Huo-Yan” laboratories. The signing ceremony of Angola Ministry of Health Angola’s foreign minister, Téte António said that in ...

On July 3, MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (referred to as MGI) and Beijing DYNA FLOW Tech Co., Ltd. formally signed a Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement, and both parties officially confirmed that they are strategic cooperative partners. We will carry out all-round strategic cooperation in the building and application of laboratory, and jointly develop an integrated nucleic acid detection lab, further helping "Huo-Yan" lab to become a powerful support for the new infrastructure of public healt...

Figure 1. Cleavage levels at putative genomic off-target loci containing fewer than five mismatches (white cells) for cbptargets 1, 4, and 5 were analyzed by deep sequencing. Tip 1 Featured papers published with data from MGISEQ-200 (DNBSEQ-G50) DOI: 10.13217/j.scjpm.2019.0481 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aay6687 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.04.011 Remark: DNBSEQ-G50 retains its original product name MGISEQ-200 in China and certain overseas markets.

MGI respects the court's ruling on Illumina's request for a preliminary injunction, but we do not agree with this decision and we are evaluating our options including an immediate appeal of this ruling. MGI also looks forward to the final decision on this matter after a full trial on the merits has occurred. In the meantime, the results of this judgment will not affect MGI ’s business operations outside the United States. As a leader in the gene sequencing equipment industry, MGI is winning ...

As a result of the outbreak of COVID-19, this year's 53rd European Congress of Human Genetics (ESHG 2020) was held online. MGI CSO Dr. Rade Drmanac, Dr. Nik Matthews of Institute of Cancer Research, UK, Prof Miguel Esteban at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, and Prof. Lars Engstrand of Karolinska Institute & Science for Life Laboratory in Sweden shared the latest progress of high-throughput sequencing technologies and valuable experience of utilizin...

MGISEQ-200 Used to Confirm Suspected Cases of COVID-19 "The MGISEQ-200 DNBSEQ platform helped us to fight against COVID-19 in terms of ultra-high sensitivity detection of complex infections, virus mutation monitoring, tracing, pathogenesis, prediction, and assistance in clinical treatment." ——Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, Department of Disease Control, Thailand In Thailand the rapid and effective development of epidemic prevention and control work has helped to keep the cumu...