Coronavirus: Commission proposes to extend the EU Digital COVID Certificate by one year
The European Commission is proposing to extend the EU Digital COVID Certificate by a year, until 30 June 2023. The COVID-19 virus continues to be prevalent in Europe and at this stage it is not possible to determine the impact of a possible increase in infections in the second half of 2022 or of the emergence of new variants. […]
Slovenia Donates 42,000 Doses of Moderna’s Vaccine to Montenegro
Slovenia has donated 42,000 doses of Moderna’s Vaccine to Montenegro, with a total value of over one million euros. This is the first donation of this type of vaccine, which has not been available in Montenegro so far. Slovenian Ambassador Gregor Presker reminded that Slovenia has so far donated protective equipment worth over 200,000 euros […]
European Union pays final tranche of €40.5 million budget support package to Montenegro
The European Commission has paid into the Montenegrin state budget the final instalment of the total of €40.5 million EU budget support for Montenegro, which is intended primarily for protecting micro and small businesses and vulnerable social groups from the disruptive effects of the COVID-19 crisis. The payment of the last tranche of the non-repayable […]
France donates 117,000 Pfizer vaccines to Montenegro
The French Republic donated 117,000 Pfizer vaccines to Montenegro. The shipment was handed over to the Minister of Health Jelena Borovinić Bojović by the French Ambassador to Montenegro, Christian Thimonier. On that occasion, he expressed his gratitude to the employees in the Montenegrin health system for, as he put it, their constant engagement and care, […]
EU support for strengthening COVID-19 surveillance capacities in Montenegro
Better control of the pandemic with the support of the EU and the World Health Organisation
EIB steps up support for Montenegro’s green COVID-19 recovery with a €50 million loan for the IDF
• The EIB will invest €50 million to support the green recovery and decarbonisation of the Montenegrin economy. • The EIB’s climate and environmental sustainability financing for Montenegro aims to accelerate the green transition and climate adaptation of small and medium businesses. • Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the EIB has invested €100 […]
Poland donates additional 60,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine to Montenegro
The Republic of Poland donated 60,840 doses of Pfizer’s COVID–19 vaccine to Montenegro. This valuable donation to the Minister of Health Jelena Borovinić Bojović was handed over by the First Lady of the Republic of Poland, Mrs. Agata Kornhauser-Duda, as part of the official visit of the President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, to Montenegro. Minister […]
European Health Union: green light for two new COVID-19 therapeutics
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has given a positive opinion on two COVID-19 treatments – Ronapreve and Regkirona – identified by the Commission as promising therapeutics under the EU Strategy on COVID-19 Therapeutics. Both are treatments for use during the early stages of infection based on antiviral monoclonal antibodies. Welcoming this important progress under the Strategy, […]
Poland donates 40,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine to Montenegro
Poland donated 40,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine to Montenegro. This is a continuation of the assistance that this country has been providing to Montenegro in its fight against the coronavirus. During 2020, Poland also provided disinfectants and 100,000 face masks. “The period of the pandemic showed that the fight against COVID-19 is our joint fight […]
Coronavirus: 70% of the EU adult population fully vaccinated
The EU has reached a crucial milestone with 70% of the adult population now fully vaccinated. In total, over 256 million adults in the EU have now received a full vaccine course. Seven weeks ago already, the Commission’s delivery target was met, ahead of time: to provide Member States, by the end of July, with […]