A vacuum of knowledge about the origins of the new coronavirus ravaging the world has provided fertile ground for all manner of theories -- from the fantastic, to the dubious to the believable
In countries whose medical systems are under-resourced, the health crisis could be compounded by a hunger crisis and lost livelihoods unless we act now to help
The EU Commission and European Investment Fund made available EUR 8 billion in financing Monday, with a view to bringing immediate cash relief to SMEs in Europe affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
The EU Commission proposed to set up a EUR 100 bn coronavirus solidarity fund Thursday, to help businesses stay afloat and workers keep incomes, and redirect structural funds to coronavirus response.
Scientists at the EC's Joint European Research Centre have designed new control material that laboratories can use to check the correct functioning of their coronavirus tests and to avoid false negatives.
