The European Parliament’s Covid-19 special committee received the European Commissioner for Industry, Thierry Breton, on Monday 20 June 2022, who reviewed the EU’s response to the pandemic with MEPs.
“Europe is the continent that has undoubtedly managed this pandemic best”; it was behind three of the four vaccines that worked, said Thierry Breton, recalling that these vaccines were developed by companies that benefited from EU funds.
The Commissioner acknowledged shortcomings he...