Boris Johnson urged to join EU procurement scheme to secure coronavirus ventilators

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Boris Johnson urged to join EU procurement scheme to secure coronavirus ventilators
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Participation in the scheme is seen as a test of the prime minister's pragmatism on Brexit and Covid-19

The European Commission is organising a joint procurement of ventilators and protective equipment for medics like masks, with the vast majority of EU member states set to take part.

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