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European Commission in another new deal with BioNTech-Pfizer

April 14, 2021April 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on April 14 an agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer to accelerate the delivery of

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EMA: Blood clotting disorders are very rare side-effect of AstraZeneca vaccine

April 7, 2021April 9, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) safety committee (PRAC) concluded on April 7 that unusual blood clots with low blood platelets

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Covid-19: European Commission proposes a Digital Green Certificate

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

The European Commission set out on March 17 its proposal for the creation of a Digital Green Certificate to facilitate

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EC in deal with BioNTech-Pfizer for accelerated delivery of 10M doses in Q2 2021

March 16, 2021March 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission announced on March 16 that it had come to an agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer for the accelerated delivery

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EMA recommends Janssen Covid-19 vaccine for authorisation in EU

March 11, 2021March 14, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on March 11 that it had recommended granting a conditional marketing authorisation for Covid-19

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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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