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Coronavirus in Europe: "First Aid Kit"

2020-03-11T19:58:25.382Z


The Figaro editorial by Jacques-Olivier Martin.


Hello, Brussels? Europe is sick! On the other end of the line, Ursula von der Leyen is largely destitute. In terms of health policy and the fight against epidemics, Europeans have not built much for more than half a century. Is there just a center for disease prevention and control installed in Sweden after the sras. In an emergency, the Commission has set up a Covid-19 cell and the ministers of health will be called very regularly. It does very little. Europe is clearly better equipped to care for the economies of the Member States than the citizens of the Union. The release of 25 billion euros on Tuesday evening and the relaxation of the rules concerning the stability pact and state aid are only the beginning of mobilization on this front.

However, let us not demand the EU of the impossible in health matters. The current epidemic shows how the management of this crisis is closely linked to the health system of each country and the means

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Source: lefigaro

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