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VIDEO from inside the Pfizer vaccine factory in Puurs, Belgium

Pfizer, in partnership with Germany company BioNtech, plans to supply 1.3 billion doses of the vaccine in 2021 from factories…

3 years ago

President von der Leyen eudebates Global Citizen’s global recovery

President von der Leyen will join EU support to international initiative Global Citizen for global recovery. On Tuesday, 23 February…

3 years ago

Variants, vaccines and HERA Incubator in Europe

New variants are already present in Europe and the EU is setting up a European bio-defence preparedness plan “HERA Incubator”.…

3 years ago

European Alarm over the increased threat of variants

Commission is proposing immediate action to prepare Europe for the increased threat of coronavirus variants. The new European bio-defence preparedness plan against…

3 years ago

WHO: New COVID-19 variants raise questions around vaccines

The emergence of new coronavirus variants has raised major questions around whether currently available vaccines will be effective, the head…

3 years ago

WHO: Post-COVID symptoms will impact global healthcare

Far more research is needed into the “constellation” of sometimes debilitating symptoms among people who’ve recovered from COVID-19, the World…

3 years ago

WHO criticizes EU over vaccine export controls

The World Health Organization (WHO) criticised European vaccines export controls and urges effective and fair use of COVID vaccines. With…

3 years ago

COVAX progress for global access to COVID-19 vaccines

“Distributing vaccines globally is our exit strategy from the pandemic,” International Partnership Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen eudebates COVAX initiative. Parliament wants…

3 years ago

Smoke-free environments protect passive non-smokers and smokers

Completely smoke-free environments protect smokers and non-smokers, reduce tobacco use in current smokers and also help those who want to…

3 years ago

EU may block Covid vaccine exports to secure distribution plans

The European Union will take action required to protect EU citizens and rights in order to secure vaccine distribution plans.…

3 years ago

US returns to WHO to play major role in global health

Dr. Anthony Fauci announced that the U.S. would remain part of the World Health Organization and fulfill its financial obligation…

3 years ago

EU and FIFA debate Coronavirus impact on football

Charles Michel, President of the European Council met Gianni Infantino, President of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). European Council…

3 years ago

US President Biden: How EU-US relations could improve

The new US President Biden represents an opportunity to reset transatlantic relations. EU is ready for the peaceful transition of…

3 years ago

Parliament calls for clarity and transparency on Vaccines. Why?

Lack of transparency has recently fuelled uncertainty and disinformation regarding COVID-19 vaccination in Europe, say MEPs. Sandra Gallina, the EU’s…

3 years ago

Israel secures equal vaccination to Palestinians

Israel’s “impressive” vaccination programme against the COVID-19 pandemic must include Palestinians under occupation, UN independent human rights experts stressed on…

3 years ago

WHO experts arrive in Wuhan for investigation

Members of an international WHO experts team studying the origins of the virus that causes COVID-19 arrived in Wuhan, China.…

3 years ago

WHO urges greater controls as new COVID-19 variants emerge

World Health Organization WHO urges global community to step up efforts to control and monitor the new COVID-19 variants. Efforts…

3 years ago

WHO sounds European alarm of COVID-19 ‘tipping point’

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a “tipping point”, amid surging cases in Europe and the fresh challenge…

3 years ago

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