On Friday 23 July, the Member States’ ambassadors to the EU (Coreper) approved the Council of the EU’s position on two of the three draft regulations that make up the “European Health Union” legislative package.
The two texts in question should make it possible to strengthen the mandate of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and to better prepare the EU27 to deal with cross-border health threats, such as pandemics.
Overall, the changes made to both texts by...