EU pitches international vaccine supply-chain plan, amid hantavirus warnings (euobserver.com)

• EU Commissioner Sikela warns of rising disease outbreaks
• New plan to strengthen vaccine supply chains unveiled
• Goal: health sovereignty and diversification of supply chains

"The European Commission has unveiled a new plan to strengthen global vaccine supply chains and enhance health sovereignty. Commissioner Jozef Sikela warned of increasing disease outbreaks and emphasized the need for robust supply chains. The plan aims to reduce dependencies and improve pandemic response capabilities, especially in light of recent hantavirus cases."