Health

EU to improve access to critical medicines through member state cooperation

Major breakthrough under EU Presidency The Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union has reached a preliminary agreement with the European Parliament on...

12 hospital staff quarantined after hantavirus protocol breach

Protocol error reported in Dutch medical centre Twelve hospital workers at the Radboud University Medical Center have been placed in precautionary quarantine after a procedural...

Moderna shares surge following confirmation of hantavirus vaccine research

Shares in US pharmaceutical company Moderna climbed nearly 6% at market open on Monday after it confirmed ongoing research into a hantavirus vaccine. The spike...

Multiple passengers of MV Hondius cruise ship test positive

US and French passengers test positive An American and a French national who returned to their home countries after leaving the cruise ship MV Hondius...

Cyprus sees longer delays for new medicines

Delays in patient access Cyprus and European officials warned on Friday that patients are facing growing delays in gaining access to medicine, while Europe risks...