ECDC launches new Covid-19 situation dashboard
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control’s (ECDC) Covid-19 situation dashboard, first launched in March 2020, has been improved
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EC publishes recommendations for a common EU testing approach for Covid-19
The European Commission published on September 18 a set of recommendations for a common Covid-19 testing approach in Europe, as
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Coronavirus: EC signs second contract to ensure access to a potential vaccine
A second contract between the European Commission and a pharmaceutical company entered into force on September 18 following the contact’s
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European Commission to appoint co-ordinator for anti-racism
The European Commission is to appoint a co-ordinator for anti-racism as part of an action plan against racism over the
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Von der Leyen’s ‘State of the EU’ speech – key points
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her first State of the Union speech to the European Parliament on
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Move to boost EU budget by 6.2BN euro to address Covid-19 impact
The Council of the European Union agreed on September 11 to add 6.2 billion euro to the EU 2020 budget
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Covid-19: Ukraine drops PCR test, quarantine requirements for arrivals from Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has said that Ukraine has moved Bulgaria to its list of safe countries, which means that arrivals
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Covid-19: European Commission reaches agreement with AstraZeneca on a potential vaccine
The European Commission reached a first agreement on August 14 with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to purchase a potential vaccine against
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Covid-19: EC, Unesco, Twitter and WJC join forces to combat conspiracy theories online
The European Commission and Unesco, as well as Twitter and the World Jewish Congress, are joining forces to raise awareness
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