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EU imports and exports of medical equipment

Published: May 8, 2020, 7 a.m.

b'Apart from taking thousands of lives\\u2026 COVID-19 has revealed one hard truth: the EU\'s dependency on other countries for essential medical equipment such as protective masks and gloves, but also respiratory ventilators. The EU and its Member States have acted swiftly to counter these shortages\\u2026 but Europe may need to re-think its production and trade priorities if it doesn\'t want to find itself in the same situation when the next pandemic strikes!
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