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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12854

16 December 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 32
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Health
MEPs divided between lifting patents on Covid-19 vaccines and fighting disinformation
Brussels, 15/12/2021 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 15 December, the European Parliament voted generally in favour of mass vaccination against Covid-19, but was divided on the lifting of patents on vaccines, and there were calls to speed up the fight against disinformation about the pandemic.

In the debate on preparations for the European Council on Thursday 16 December, MEPs discussed extensively the measures to be taken to better combat the coronavirus.

For European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the urgent need is...

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