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Now playing Next World News Euroviews. COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate against refugees with disabilities. Neither should our response ǀ View Security Council members vowed to do their best to make sure that the needs of people with disabilities were part in the humanitarian response in Syria and beyond. Now that the world is trying to defeat COVID-19, here’s your chance to make good on that promise. 10/04/2020
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Now playing Next State Of The Union Europe's week: Rescue plans, MEPs on the frontlines & robo-helpers A look back at the key stories coming out of Brussels this week. 10/04/2020
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Now playing Next World News Coronavirus conundrum: COVID-19 tracking apps that don’t breach privacy European countries and developers are turning to mobile apps to track the spread of COVID-19, but they have to be careful to comply with strict EU data protection laws. 10/04/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Coronavirus: EU finance ministers agree on €500 billion emergency fund EU member states have agreed to an emergency response plan of €500 billion to limit the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the European economy. 09/04/2020
Now playing Next France COVID-19: Macron meets biologist campaigning for chroloquine treatment Raoult, a prominent virologist, has caused controversy within the French scientific community for insisting the anti-malaria drug chloroquine can beat the novel coronavirus. 09/04/2020
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Now playing Next Europe News Meet the MEPs returning to medicine amid the coronavirus pandemic MEPs with medical training have been offering their help on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. 09/04/2020