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    • The Netherlands imposes first curfew since WWII 24 January, 2021

      The Netherlands imposes first curfew since WWII

      • Member States
      • Europost

      The Netherlands is locked in Covid-19 curfew effective from Saturday night, Nltimes reported. This is the first such restrictive measure in the country since World War II. The restriction is aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19 in the country.

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    • Portugal elects president in the middle of pandemic 24 January, 2021

      Portugal elects president in the middle of pandemic

      • Member States
      • Europost

      Portugal is set to elect a new president and Portugese voters are asked to cast ballots in the middle of Covid-19 pandemic, Reuters reported. The process is locked in unprecedented security measures.

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    • Madrid tightens Covid-19 measures 23 January, 2021

      Madrid tightens Covid-19 measures

      • Member States
      • Europost

      The Spanish capital Madrid said it would tighten its lockdown in light of spiralling numbers of new coroanvirus cases, dpa reported. A night-time curfew in the city will from Monday be brought forward an hour to 10 pm  in line with many other Spanish regions.

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    • French health body advices doubling the time to second Covid shot 23 January, 2021

      French health body advices doubling the time to second Covid shot

      • Member States
      • Europost

      The Haute Autorite de Sante (HAS), that is France’s top health advisory body, recommended doubling the time between people being given the first and second Covid-19 vaccinations to six weeks from three. The aim is to increase the number getting inoculated, Reuters reported.

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    • TikTok ordered to block Italian underage users 23 January, 2021

      TikTok ordered to block Italian underage users

      • Member States
      • Europost

      The video app TikTok was ordered by Italian data privacy watchdog to suspend accounts from underage users from the European country following a lethal incident with a 10-year old girl from Palermo, Sicily, Reuters reported. The fatal incident came after the girl died of asphyxiation.

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    • AstraZeneca cuts vaccine supply to EU by 60% to 31m doses in Q1 23 January, 2021

      AstraZeneca cuts vaccine supply to EU by 60% to 31m doses in Q1

      • EU Insights
      • Europost

      Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has cast a major disappointment on EU with intention to supply only 31 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021, a senior official familiar with the matter said, quoted by Reuters. The earmarked volumes are short by some 60 percent than previously projected due to production problems.

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    • MEPs say access to adequate housing is fundamental human right 22 January, 2021

      MEPs say access to adequate housing is fundamental human right

      • European Parliament
      • Europost , Brussels

      During the plenary session in Brussels, MEPs backed a resolution calling on the EU to recognise access to decent and affordable housing as an enforceable human right and to push for measures to eradicate homelessness.

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    • German government sees 2021 GDP growth of 3%: source 22 January, 2021

      German government sees 2021 GDP growth of 3%: source

      • Member States
      • Europost

      The German government expects Europe’s largest economy to grow by 3% this year, a government official told Reuters, a sharp downward revision from last autumn’s estimate of 4.4% caused by November’s imposition of a second coronavirus lockdown.

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    • EU's Michel phones Russia's Putin to demand Navalny's release 22 January, 2021

      EU's Michel phones Russia's Putin to demand Navalny's release

      • European Council
      • Europost

      A senior European Union official told Russian President Vladimir Putin by telephone on Friday to release opposition politician Alexei Navalny and demanded an investigation into the Kremlin critic’s poisoning last August.

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    • Hungary buys large amount of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, first in EU 22 January, 2021

      Hungary buys large amount of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine, first in EU

      • Member States
      • Europost

      Hungary signed a deal to buy a large amount of Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, the first European Union country to do so, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced after talks in Moscow on Friday.

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In brief
  • EU countries sign amending agreements to the ESM Treaty, SRF

    news image title 27 January, 2021

    Representatives from the Member States signed on Wednesday the amending agreements to the Treaty on the European Stability Mechanism and the Single Resolution Fund Intergovernmental Agreement. This signature launches the ratification procedures in the Member States, in accordance with their national constitutional requirements. 

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  • Lagarde: ECB to launch climate change centre

    news image title 25 January, 2021

    The European Central Bank is in the process of setting up a climate change centre to coordinate the bank’s thinking on how to best incorporate climate issues into monetary policy and banking supervision, ECB President Christine Lagarde announced today.

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  • AstraZeneca cuts vaccine supply to EU by 60% to 31m doses in Q1

    news image title 23 January, 2021

    Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has cast a major disappointment on EU with intention to supply only 31 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021, a senior official familiar with the matter said, quoted by Reuters. The earmarked volumes are short by some 60 percent than previously projected due to production problems.

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