EU to provide 1 bln euros for global vaccine search (Reuters)

Start Date: Monday, May 4, 2020

Last Modified: Friday, May 8, 2020

End Date: Friday, December 31, 9999


BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union pledged on Monday 1 billion euros ($1.09 billion) for the global search for vaccines and treatment for the novel coronavirus, the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told a pledging conference.


United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for any treatment developed to be available to everyone, something the World Health Organization said would be a challenge.

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