A near-total ban on abortion in Poland has led to an increase in the number of Poles heading across the border to Ukraine. For several years, private abortion clinics in...
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As Romania records its highest number of new Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, its government faces two motions of no-confidence. On the day that...
Drive is a programme from EIT Health Innostars aimed at boosting innovation capacity in Europe’s emerging regions. We sat down with Roel Kamerling, the programme’s...
Hungary is a gold mine of talent and early-stage start-ups with innovative ideas. A new community hub in Hungary officially opened its doors last week in Budapest...
Despite initially handling the Covid-19 pandemic successfully, Georgia is now seeing more per capita cases and deaths than any country in the world. During the first few...
With great fanfare the European Union announced on August 31 that 70 per cent of the bloc’s adults were now fully vaccinated against Covid-19. But the overall...
Romania on August 30 became the latest country to offer financial incentives to individuals who get vaccinated against Covid-19. First it was meatballs, now it’s...
Sportsmen and women often get a bad press for being selfish and self-centred. Polish javelin thrower Maria Andrejczyk this week became the latest to prove that is not...
Covid-19 vaccination rates in many parts of Central and Eastern Europe remain low. Not only does this make those countries vulnerable to new waves of the pandemic, it...
The European Union has met its 70 per cent Covid-19 vaccination target. But the rise of anti-vaccine conspiracy theories has ensured that vaccination rates in all...
There are, officially at least, no cases of Covid-19 in Turkmenistan. But the country last week became the first in the world to make vaccination against the virus...
Ukraine has emerged as a key player in a niche but growing global market – commercial surrogacy. While the procedure has been of enormous financial benefit to many...
