On Tuesday 12 May, European health ministers are due to meet again by videoconference to discuss the Covid-19 crisis and how it should determine the future strategy on medicines. In particular, they will be invited to comment on the relevance of a new dialogue platform intended to prevent medicine shortages.
Voluntary cooperation
The issue of medicine shortages has been discussed for a long time in the Council of the EU but no long-term solutions have been found so far. At best, a few...