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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25 January 2021 - The European Commission proposes to update the coordinated approach on free movement inside the EU and travel from third countries to the EU
The Commission is proposing additional safeguards and requirements for international travellers into the EU, and to update the Council Recommendation on coordinated measures affecting free movement within the EU. Measures include mandatory testing before departure, stricter measures for those coming from high-risk regions, and a common European Passenger Locator Form. It is now for the Council to consider this proposal and for EU Member States to agree.
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