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Only a third of EU countries consider prisoners as a priority group - despite an increased risk of infection due to crowded living conditions (Photo: Jumilla)

Prisoners, homeless, migrants, 'overlooked' in EU vaccine race

More than 300 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administrated in the EU, but vulnerable groups, such as prisoners, homeless people and migrants, are at risk to be left behind, the EU's Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) has warned.

In a report, published on Wednesday (16 June), the report revealed the difficulties people in vulnerable situations face accessing vaccines - from lan...

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

Only a third of EU countries consider prisoners as a priority group - despite an increased risk of infection due to crowded living conditions (Photo: Jumilla)

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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