Coronavirus: fundamental rights and coordinated EU response

This procedure addresses the need for a coordinated European approach to the coronavirus pandemic, emphasizing the importance of upholding fundamental rights during public health crises. It seeks to ensure that measures taken are proportionate and respect civil liberties.

The measures aim to protect the health and safety of citizens while safeguarding democratic values and human rights. Affected parties include all EU citizens and residents, as well as public health authorities and governments across member states.