{"id":6828,"date":"2021-03-29T16:57:51","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T15:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webalkans.eu\/?p=6828"},"modified":"2021-08-02T17:22:08","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T15:22:08","slug":"covid-19-eu-delivers-medical-items-to-montenegro-and-north-macedonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webalkans.eu\/en\/news\/covid-19-eu-delivers-medical-items-to-montenegro-and-north-macedonia\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: EU delivers medical items to Montenegro and North Macedonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The EU is mobilising its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/echo\/what\/civil-protection\/resceu_en\">RescEU<\/a>\u00a0medical reserve to distribute 1.2 million items of personal protective equipment to North Macedonia and Montenegro to help them cope with the pandemic. The items will be delivered from the RescEU medical reserves hosted in Germany, Belgium, Greece and Romania.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The strategic medical reserve is part of the wider <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/echo\/what\/civil-protection\/resceu_en\">RescEU<\/a>\u00a0component, created under the umbrella of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/echo\/what\/civil-protection\/mechanism_en\">EU Civil Protection Mechanism<\/a>. It includes a fleet of firefighting and medical evacuation planes, as well as a stockpile of medical equipment and field hospitals that can respond to health emergencies. The reserve is hosted by several Member States, who are responsible for procuring the equipment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Participating countries can request assistance from the EU Civil Protection Mechanism when the scale of an emergency overwhelms the possibilities of a country to respond on its own. 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