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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tony Jones

William champions appeal to build centre tackling antimicrobial resistance

PA Wire

The Prince of Wales has committed himself to a five-year project to create a new centre which aims to combat the global rise of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.

William has become patron of an appeal to build the Fleming Centre, named after Sir Alexander Fleming who discovered penicillin, with the facility due to open in 2028, the centenary year of the microbiologist’s breakthrough.

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