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EU Developing Strategic Reserves For Nuclear Emergencies

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Including medicines

The European Union is developing strategic reserves for chemical, biological and nuclear emergencies.

The strategies will consist of equipment and medicines to treat patients.

As a first step, the EU is purchasing iodine tablets - which can protect people from the harmful effects of radiation.

Already, an estimated 3 million tablets have been delivered to Ukraine via the EU Civil Protection mechanism, with the help of France and Spain.
 

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