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Remdesivir first Covid-19 drug to receive EU’s green light

Ihesiulo Grace 3 July 2020 0

The first drug to treat severe cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the EU on Friday was given the green light, with the European Commission approving remdesivir. The EU’s Health Commissioner, Stella Kyriakides, said the union would leave no stone unturned in its efforts to secure efficient

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EU unveils green Africa policy, seeks new start after migrant crisis

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2020 0

The European Commission on Monday proposed a closer partnership with Africa to fight climate change and create jobs, but aid groups warned any new EU money would likely end up going toward stemming migration into Europe. EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell unveiled the five-point strategy for member governments to approve ahead of an EU-African […]

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EU lawmakers rejects French EU Commission nominee, Goulard

Ihesiulo Grace 10 October 2019 0

European Union lawmakers have roundly rejected France’s European Commission nominee Sylvie Goulard, amid an EU anti-fraud inquiry, dealing a blow to French President Emmanuel Macron. Goulard was nominated by Macron and allocated the wide-ranging internal market portfolio by commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen. However, she came under fire from the European

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