This second update of the original document integrates the experience of maintaining safe and sufficient supply of substances of human origin (SoHO) gained in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and through recent scientific developments in understanding the evolution of the disease.

The document reassesses the risk posed by COVID-19 and revises management options for the safe and sustainable supply of SoHO. It also includes information relating to the safety of staff in SoHO establishments and recipients of SoHO products.

More about on the ECDC.EUROPA website: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/