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EU set to decide on Covid boosters next month

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The EU's drug watchdog said Thursday it expected to decide in early October whether to…

Southern EU leaders target climate change at Greek summit

ATHENS, Greece (AFP) - Greece is hosting a summit of southern EU leaders on Friday that will focus on climate change…

EU to donate 200 million more vaccine doses to low-income countries

STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- The European Union is to donate another 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to low-income countries, more…

Mu’ Covid variant potentially of concern: EU agency

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The European Medicines Agency said yesterday a coronavirus variant known as "Mu" could be cause…

Nerve disorder listed as ‘very rare’ side effect of AstraZeneca jab

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The European Medicines Agency has listed the neurological disorder Guillain-Barre syndrome, which can cause temporary…

EU and AstraZeneca settle vaccine supply dispute out of court

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union and UK-based drugs giant AstraZeneca announced Friday that they had reached a settlement…

Swedish PM Stefan Lofven to step down in November

Sweden's beleaguered Social Democratic Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said Sunday he would step down in November to allow a successor…

Covid eases but US won’t join EU in opening borders

  by Francesco FONTEMAGGI Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As the Covid pandemic recedes dramatically in the…

EU asks for big penalties against AstraZeneca over dose delays

by Matthieu DEMEESTERE BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union on Wednesday asked a Belgian court to impose penalties running…

EU summit welcomes Covid certificate to unlock travel

by Marc BURLEIGH BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders on Tuesday welcomed the introduction of a bloc-wide Covid-19 pass that…

UNICEF says, rich countries can afford to donate Covax jabs

by Christophe VOGT GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Countries belonging to the G7 and the European Union can afford to donate…

EU eyes letting fully vaccinated travellers into bloc

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union's executive on Monday proposed that travellers who are fully vaccinated with EU-approved jabs…

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