Poland has appealed to the EU to end contracts for the supply of the Corona vaccine. The Czech Republic and Lithuania have also called for an end to the contracts.

The European Center for Disease Control and Prevention has published a report on how to better prepare for future pandemics. The report includes ways to strengthen the health workforce and community communication. It also highlights ways to improve the response to the next pandemic, which is expected to be in the next few years. The EU has said it is open to negotiations, but only if they are fair.