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Four more states join EU medical strategic stockpile
By EUobserver
Denmark, Greece, Hungary and Sweden joined Germany and Romania as host states of the medical equipment strategic reserve, the EU Commission announced on Tuesday. The stockpile, that was set up in the wake of the pandemic and is financed by the commission, is building up common European stocks of lifesaving protective and other vital medical equipment that can be distributed across Europe at times of medical emergencies.