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COVID-19: EU sends 200,000 vaccines to Albania and North Macedonia Published 13 seconds ago A new consignment of COVID-19 vaccines for both Albania and North Macedonia has been channelled through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. It follows a request by the authorities of both countries to the EU for support in light of the COVID-19 situation. The delivery, offered by Greece, consists of 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines for each country. Crisis Management Commissioner Janez Lenarčič said: “I thank Greece for its offer to its neighbouring countries.  We see here yet another example...

Commission welcomes report on COVID-19 in children and the role of school settings in transmission Published 34 seconds ago The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published a report on COVID-19 in children and the role that school settings play in transmission. According to the report, in the coming months, COVID-19 cases in children are likely to rise more than in the adults' population who are increasingly vaccinated. In addition, given the likely continued risk of transmission among unvaccinated children, it is critical for the educational system to be prepared ...

Senegal, Team Europe agree to build a manufacturing plant to produce vaccines against COVID-19 Senegal, Team Europe agree to build a manufacturing plant to produce vaccines against COVID-19 The new manufacturing plant should reduce Africa’s 99% dependence on vaccine imports and strengthen future pandemic resilience on the continent President of the Republic of Senegal, His Excellency Macky Sall, welcomes the support of Team Europe and other partners, including the United States and the  World Bank Group, in the construction in Senegal of a facility for manufacturing vaccines against COVID-...