Safe COVID-19 vaccines for Europeans

A safe and effective vaccine is our best chance to beat coronavirus and return to our normal lives.
The European Commission has been working tirelessly to secure doses of potential vaccines, that can be shared with all.
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24 February 2021 - President von der Leyen spoke at the Global Citizen Campaign launch event ‘A Recovery Plan for the World'
At the launch even of the Global Citizen Campaign, President von der Leyen said: Let us overcome the pandemic with a global vaccination campaign. Let us stop the hunger crisis. Bring children back to their classrooms. Fight rising inequalities. And engage in a green recovery, treating our planet with care and respect.” She added that: “The first important ‘rendez-vous' of the year will be the Global Health Summit in May, which I will convene with Prime Minister Draghi in Rome.”
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