EP Plenary session - O.Q.: - Revision of the Medical Devices Regulation – how to ensure the availability of medical devices

Civil Protection Mechanism RescEU medical stockpile Belgium in Meer

A Military airplane from Bucharest, Romania arrives in Milan, Italy bringing in protective masks, part of Operation RescEU in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic on April 25, 2020

Coronavirus - Delivery of medical equipment from RescEU Reserve in ItalyOn 25 April 2020, FFP2 protective masks from the RescEU Reserve were delivered to Milan, Italy, to help Italian medical workers fight the coronavirus (COVID-19). The RescEU Reserve is coordinated and financed by the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism and is hosted by Romania. This series shows the arrival of the masks in Milan and the departure from Italy of the Romanian medical team who has been sent to Lecco for two weeks, also coordinated by the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

Press conference on Medical devices and IVD medical devices.

The objective of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism is to strengthen cooperation between the EU Member States. This infoclip illustrates: French Civil Protection call center in Strasbourg, Preparation of an ambulance and medical truck, intervention exercises, uses of drones for emergency situations, warehouse in Belgium housing the strategic RescEU stockpile and the Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) in Brussels.

Infoclip: Union Civil Protection Mechanism / RescEU

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the corona crisis, in particular the homologation and distribution of transparent masks. Opening session by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships.

Homologation and distribution of transparent masks: Opening session by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the corona crisis, in particular the homologation and distribution of transparent masks. Closing session by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships.

Homologation and distribution of transparent masks: Closing session by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the corona crisis, in particular the homologation and distribution of transparent masks.

Homologation and distribution of transparent masks: MEPs debate

This Infoclip illustrates health and medical equipment: Covid Antibody test developped by Siemens Healthiness. It shows an animation of the coronavirus and a pharmaceutical plant that produces test kit for Corona virus SARS-Co V-2

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Health and Medical equipment: antibody test

This infoclip illustrates the arrival of medical equipment from the RescEU Reserve to Spain

Infoclip: Covid-19 - RescEU delivers face masks to Spain

This Infoclip illustrates: health and medical equipment hospital shelter - Isolation and medical centre for homeless and transit migrants, in Brussels, Belgium, in the context of the coronavirus outbreak (Covid-19).

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Health and medical equipment: hospital shelter - Isolation and medical centre for homeless and transit migrants

After the debate in the plenary session in Brussels, political group leaders vote remotely on €3 billion in emergency support for the health sectors of the most affected EU countries, as well as on a scheme to procure medical supplies for member states facing shortages. In the context of coronavirus outbreak (Covid-19), some MEPs wear protective mask in the hemicycle. Speech by Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES) by videoconferencing remote participation, Dacian CIOLOŞ (RE, RO) by videoconferencing remote participation), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE), and Raffaele FITTO (ECR, IT) by videoconferencing remote participation.

Remote voting by political group leaders: extracts

This infoclip shows a Romanian medical delegation sent to Italy for help in the context of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. EU countries are showing solidarity during this crucial period.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Romanian medical team helps Italy

This infoclip shows screening tests which are prepared at GSK Vaccine in Rixensart, Belgium. The laboratory works on tests based on Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology. Scientific staff manipulate the samples and use various medical instruments.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Screening tests

This infoclip illustrates the arrival of a Taiwan donation of protection masks to the EU in Luxembourg in the context of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Taiwanese donation of masks to the EU

This video presents views of several regions of France; airports, train stations, hospitals with views of empty streets due to containment.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - France

This video presents views of Tallinn, Estonia; its harbour and airport with the repatriation of Estonian citizens by the Estonian government.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Estonia

This video presents general views of Ljubljana, Slovenia, during the Coronavirus outbreak (Covid 19); empty train station and airport, people queuing outside of supermarket and pharmacy from a security distance, views of an army field hospital ready to intervene if the situation requires it, and sanitary controls at the borders with Italy.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Slovenia

This video presents general views of Lisbon and Queluz, Portugal, during the Coronavirus (Covid 19) outbreak; general views of the city of Lisbon and its airport, and views of a group of beer producers transforming disinfectant into Antibacterial gel for free distribution to firefighters, hospitals and police forces in Queluz.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Portugal

This video presents general views of Milan, Cremona, Bergamo, and Perugia in Italy, during the Coronavirus outbreak (Covid 19); empty parks and children playgrounds, desert subway stations and airport, queues at supermarkets and pharmacies, protective masks manufacturing, as well as hospital emergency services.

Infoclip: Coronavirus - Italy

This video presents general views of Brussels Airport, Belgium, during the Coronavirus (Covid 19) outbreak; empty departure hall, passengers with gloves and masks and planes parked on the tarmac.

Infoclip: Covid-19 - Belgium

This video stockshots presents a series of EU-funded projects on Artificial Intelligence in some of these sectors: Internet of food and farm 2020 (Lithuania), MURAB (The Netherlands), Human brain project (Germany), Symbio-Tic (Sweden), Cyberlegs Plus Plus (Belgium), De-Enigma (The Netherlands), Vi-Das (Spain - The Netherlands).

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