- Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council
Video conference of ministers of health, 15 April 2020
Main results
EU ministers of health held a video conference to take stock of the current situation and measures already taken in response to the spread of COVID-19 in the EU and to reflect on the challenges ahead in order to find the best coordinated approach for moving forward.
In their exchange of views, they focused on how to:
- work together towards a common EU exit strategy
- improve coordination across the EU
- identify the most appropriate time for relaxing the measures
- provide clear information and guidance to the public
At the end of the video conference, the Croatian presidency published a press release with the outcomes of the meeting:
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