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EC in deal for 4M more doses of BioNTech-Pfizer vaccines against Covid-19

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission (EC) said on March 10 that it had reached an agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer for the supply of

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Navalny case: EU moves to further sanctions, saying Russia drifting toward authoritarian state

February 22, 2021February 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to work on further restrictive measures against figures in Russia responsible for the arrest,

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Covid-19: European hospitality bodies call on EU for ‘hospitality recovery task force’

February 22, 2021February 24, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Thirteen hospitality, drinks, food, and trade union representatives have jointly written to the presidents of the EU institutions calling for

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EC approves 2nd contract with Moderna to ensure up to additional 300M doses of Covid-19 vaccine

February 17, 2021February 18, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission (EC) approved on February 17 a second contract with pharmaceutical company Moderna, which provides for an additional

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European Medicines Agency: No application received for authorisation of Russian vaccine

February 10, 2021February 13, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has to date not received an application for a rolling review or a marketing authorisation

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EMA recommends AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for authorisation in the EU

January 29, 2021January 31, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on January 29 that it had recommended granting a conditional marketing authorisation for AstraZeneca’s

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EC concludes exploratory talks with Valneva on possible Covid-19 vaccine

January 12, 2021January 13, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission (EC) concluded on January 12 exploratory talks with pharmaceutical company Valneva with a view to purchasing its

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European Medicines Agency recommends Moderna Covid-19 vaccine for authorisation in EU

January 6, 2021January 7, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on January 6 that it had recommended granting a conditional marketing authorisation for Covid-19

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Bulgarian PM offers condolences, aid to Croatia after earthquake

December 30, 2020January 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva have expressed condolences to their Croatian counterparts after a strong

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