MEPs will address their questions to experts on COVID-19 variants and the vaccines efficacy against them.
On Monday, Members of the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee will question representatives from the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the efficacy of vaccines against mutations of the COVID-19 virus.
The invited experts are:
Dr Marco Cavaleri, Head of biological health threats and vaccines strategy and Chair of the COVID-19 Emergency Task Force, EMA
Dr Bruno Ciancio, Head of surveillance, ECDC
Dr Katherine O’Brien, Department of Immunisation, Vaccines and Biologicals Director, WHO.