The European Commission opens a call for project proposals to address the threat posed by the COVID 19 variants. Project proposals can be submitted between April 13 and May 6, 2021.
Call info: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/horizon/wp-call/2021-2022/wp-4-health_horizon-2021-2022_en.pdf (from page 6)
Focus on 2 actions:
- Support for the development of large scale, COVID19-related cohorts and networks beyond Europe’s borders, forging links with European initiatives as a global response to the pandemic;
- Conduct of vaccine & therapeutic trials to boost prevention and further inform public health policy and clinical management