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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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EU leaders: Arrival of Covid-19 vaccines does not mean pandemic is over

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Council said on December 11 that it welcomes the recent positive announcements on the development of effective vaccines

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ECA: Covid-19 crisis risks widening economic gap between EU countries

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The early measures taken by the EU and its member states to counter the economic impact of Covid-19 have helped

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Council of EU says member states may temporarily relieve Covid-19 vaccines, test kits, of VAT

December 7, 2020December 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The Council of the European Union adopted on December 7 amendments to the directive on the common system of value

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Council of EU declares antisemitism an attack on European values, calls for strategies from EU countries

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

After years of working with the leadership of the European Union on codifying measures to fight antisemitism at the European,

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