On 3 April, Spain confirmed that it would like Barcelona to be the host city for the European Medicines Agency (EMA), once the United Kingdom has permanently left the European Union. This candidacy now means that around ten countries are interested in being host city for this agency.
The EMA was set up in 1995 to provide the scientific assessment, supervision and monitoring of the safety of medicines marketed in the EU. The Catalan government indicated in a press release that at that time,...