vaccine
Orban, Putin to discuss gas, nuclear, vaccines, ever-closer ties, in Moscow next month
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will visit Moscow on 1 February to discuss Rosatom’s expansion of Hungary’s sole nuclear power…
EU approves fifth anti-COVID vaccine
The European Commission (EC) granted conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) for the Nuvaxovid jab on Monday after it was greenlit by…
European airlines demand opening date from US for travellers
US authorities were called by European airlines on Wednesday to set a date for reopening and to agree a list…
Wizz Air to Introduce for Staff Compulsory Vaccination
Wizz Air is to require all its flights' crews to be vaccinated against coronavirus by December 2021. The airline said the…
Romania Aims to Boost Vaccination With Campaign
Amid the growing COVID-19 Delta variant threat in Europe, the Romanian government wants to boost its vaccination campaign. Currently, Romania,…
Hungary sees “Economic Benefits” of Producing Russia’s Sputnik Vaccine
Hungary will start producing Sputnik V, the Russian Covid-19 vaccine, in the city of Debrecen starting at the end of…
Bulgaria Expands Entry Restrictions
Bulgaria is closing its borders to four more countries due to spikes in COVID-19 cases: the Netherlands, Malta, Andorra and…
Czech Government Cuts Wait for 2nd COVID Shot
The Czech Republic will halve the waiting time to get a second dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to three weeks,…
Handy Interactive “Reopening” Map of Europe for Your Travel Plans
Reading Time: < 1 minute Are you planning your summer holidays or a business trip? Click to get a useful…
EU Digital Covid Certificate: Mostly Smooth Sailing
Reading Time: 4 minutes The rollout of the EU's Digital Covid Certificate promises a "free and travel-safe summer," but changing…
Covid Passes & Prospects for Summer
Reading Time: 3 minutes More than 43% of the EU population has already been vaccinated at least once, and the…
EC/Austria provide vaccines to western Balkans
Reading Time: < 1 minute The EU behind China and Russia offers COVID-19 jabs for the Western Balkans countries to…
Russia-CEE Relations in 2021: Vaccine Diplomacy and Selective Engagement
Reading Time: 5 minutes Despite its historical dominance in Eastern Europe and geopolitical proximity to the EU, Russia remains a…
Russian Reports of Agreement to Produce Sputnik V in France Denied
None of France’s pharmaceutical companies have signed a contract with Russia to produce its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, a spokesman…