Although the plenary session was shortened, the European Parliament, whose chamber was almost empty, still devoted almost 3 hours of debate on Tuesday 10 March to the issue of coronavirus, believing that Europe should do more to respond to this totally unprecedented crisis.
However, MEPs did not have the opportunity to close their debates with a resolution, as originally planned. They are due to vote at the next plenary session, which the Conference of Presidents has chosen to turn into a...