COVID-19 Updates

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COVID-19 related member initiatives

Read the innovative solutions introduced by our member organisations to tackle the COVID-19 crisis.
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COVID-19 Member Initiatives

Hauts-de-France funds two scientific projects to combat COVID-19

While four its eleven applications to the national call for projects are being reviewed by the scientific committee, the Hauts-de-France region has… Read More

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Wallonian society develops stamp to teach children hand hygiene

COLOP Arts and Crafts, a Wallonian society, has developed a stamp to help teach children about washing their hands, in light of the COVID-19 crisis.

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Invest Northern Ireland produce resources to mitigate impact of COVID-19

Invest Northern Ireland has produced a series of guidelines and webinars to help businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic to mitigate its… Read More

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Measures adopted by the Catalan Government to face pandemic

The Government of Catalonia has adopted a series of measures since the COVID-19 crisis began, which it has collected into a report.

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Stuttgart Region launches new initiatives

B2B Platform for companies and "United we stream" in Stuttgart Region

With "United we stream Stuttgart" and a B2B Cooperation Platform, Stuttgart Region has launched two new initiatives to meet the current challenges .

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COVID-19 Prevention measures taken by Nicosia Municipality

Nicosia Municipality has taken a series of prevention measures against coronavirus as of March 12th 2020 following the decrees and decisions by the… Read More

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Latest Updates

By Teresa Vio
03/02/2021

EC Survey on tourism regions in Europe

DG REGIO have contracted a study on “Regional impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the tourist sector”, the report should be ready end of October. As part of the study, a survey has been launched by the contractor, Spacial Foresight, to collect information on COVID-19 impact, experiences in policy initiatives, and the future needs and opportunities in the tourism sector.

By Hilary Webb
26/01/2021

EPRS: Ten Issues to Watch in 2021

The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has published its annual report 'Ten issues to watch in 2021'. The document provides in-depth analysis on what its policy analysts identify as the key issues to watch in 2021.

By Hilary Webb
20/10/2020

Commission adopts its 2021 work programme

The European Commission has adopted its 2021 work programme, setting out six key areas it will focus on over the coming year.

Commission begins testing of interoperability of national contact tracing apps

By Hilary Webb
14/09/2020

Commission begins testing interoperability of national contact tracing apps

The Commission is setting up an interoperability gateway service to link contact tracing apps across the EU. Testing has now begun and involves the official apps of the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Latvia.

A person in a white lab coat with a stethoscope around their neck holdings a syringe

By Hilary Webb
14/08/2020

Commission unveils EU Vaccines Strategy

The European Commission has unveiled the European vaccines strategy, which will accelerate the development, manufacturing and distribution of vaccines against COVID-19.

By Hilary Webb
11/08/2020

€128 million awarded to 23 research projects in second EC coronavirus response call

The second call from the European Commission Coronavirus Response has funded 23 new research projects, with teams from 40 countries, 16 of which are outside the EU.