Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, health is likely to have a prominent place in the work of the next trio of EU Council Presidencies (Germany, Portugal and Slovenia), although it is mainly a matter of national jurisdiction.
A new draft work programme for the trio, dated 20 May, puts more emphasis on health than the previous version(see EUROPE B12481A9).
"Only if health policy succeeds in containing and eventually overcoming the threat posed by Covid-19, can a sustainable recovery in all other...