On Tuesday 19 January, the European Commission published a new communication as input for the meeting of European Heads of State or Government on Covid-19. Entitled ‘A united front to beat Covid-19’, this document proposes quantitative vaccination and genome sequencing objectives to rapidly identify new mutations in the virus.
“Vaccination is not a race between countries, but against the clock”, said commission vice-president Margarítis Schinás.
New quantitative targets
The new...