1. News stories
   

   Serbia: Laboratories with EU Equipment Testing for COVID-19

   Serbia will be able to test more samples on COVID-19 than before thanks to a system of referencet laboratories equipped by the European Union, so epidemiologists in Serbia will be able to control the spread of this dangerous disease more quickly.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 02/04/2020

2. News stories
   

   Getting European tourists back home from the Philippines

   More than 5,000 tourists were present in the country at the moment of the Coronavirus outbreak.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 02/04/2020

3. News stories
   

   Education: Key to COVID19 Prevention in South Sudan

   The European Union has teamed up with the Government of South Sudan, UNICEF, Mott MacDonald, Charlie Goldsmith Associates and Equity Bank to provide information on the risk of COVID-19 and its prevention to school personnel across South Sudan. Teachers are key members in their communities; are

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to SOUTH SUDAN - Publication date: 01/04/2020

4. News stories
   

   Safe return from the Seychelles for all European tourists in need of repatriation

   Following the establishment of travel restrictions, international airlines serving the route Europe- Seychelles suspended numerous flights. This has left many European citizens stranded.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 01/04/2020

5. News
   

   Fighting disinformation

   Misinformation and disinformation in the health space are thriving, including on COVID-19. It is important that you rely only on authoritative sources to get updated information on the COVID-19 outbreak.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 30/03/2020

6. Op-Eds

   Four Priorities for a Global Pandemic Strategy

   30/03/2020- Several Outlets- The contrast between the silence of Europe’s streets and squares and the tumultuous, painful reality in many of its hospitals is heartbreaking. COVID-19 has not only Europe but the entire global community in its grip. It is already clear that the pandemic will reshape

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 30/03/2020

7. Videos
   Videos: 

   

   /file/message-hrvp-josep-borrell-fontelles-following-eu-leaders-video-conference-covid19_enMessage by HRVP Josep Borrell Fontelles following the EU Leaders' video conference on #COVID19

   EU Leaders' video conference on #COVID19

   28/03/2020- HR/VP Josep Borrell on the European Council meeting and what the EU will do to overcome the coronavirus crisis- in solidarity and for the benefit and protection of EU citizens to limit the spread of the virus and to provide urgent assistance to those in need.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 28/03/2020

8. Statements by the HR/VP

   Coronavirus: Statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell following the EU Leaders’ video conference

   Check against delivery! Yesterday, I participated at the European Council meeting. It was a long and intense discussion among European leaders, after which we passed a very clear message: that the European Union and its Member States will do everything they can, everything necessary to overcome the

   Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 27/03/2020

9. Press releases

   Coronavirus: Commission boosts budget for repatriation flights and rescEU stockpile

   Today, the European Commission has proposed to make €75 million from the EU budget available to help Member States repatriate EU nationals and to increase the budget of the RescEU medical stockpile.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 27/03/2020

10. Press releases

    Joint statement of the members of the European Council, 26 March 2020

    Following the informal video conference on 26 March 2020, the members of the European Council adopted a statement on the EU actions in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, EU enlargement, the earthquake in Croatia and the situation at the EU's external borders.

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 26/03/2020

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