The European Commissioner for Health, Stella Kyriakides, announced on Thursday 10 February the launch of the first action plan adopted by the EU Council for HERA - the new Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority - at the informal meeting of EU Health Ministers.
The new structure, created in September 2021 and with a budget of €6 billion for the period 2022-2027, aims to sustain tools for responding to the current pandemic and to improve European coordination and capacity to...