FILE PHOTO: EU commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides gives a press conference on the EU's biodefence preparedness program meant to increase the bloc's capabilities to identify variants of the new coronavirus, at the European Commission Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium February 17, 2021. Aris Oikonomou/Pool via REUTERS
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The pandemic is getting worse in many European countries, with the numbers of COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths on the rise, European Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides told a news conference on Wednesday.
In response, the Commission said it was tightening rules for exports of COVID-19 vaccines made in the EU.
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