FILE PHOTO: A face mask to protect against the coronavirus lies on the ground surrounded by autumnal leaves, as the COVID-19 spread continues, in Berlin, Germany, October 28, 2020. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders aim to make progress on common testing and vaccination strategies at a video conference on Thursday and step up coordination in fighting the fast-expanding COVID-19 pandemic, officials said.
The late-afternoon e-meeting is the first of a planned series of video conferences leaders will dedicate in the coming weeks to the health crisis, with one official saying two more may take place before an EU summit scheduled for mid-December.
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