On Friday 9 December, the European health ministers will again gather for a meeting with a busy agenda.
It will start with an exchange of views on vaccine procurement at European level (see EUROPE B13070A6). To launch the debate, the Czech Presidency of the EU Council has invited Member States to answer two questions, one of which was whether to reconsider the possibility of once again purchasing vaccines at national level.
According to one European official, vaccine procurement at EU level...