<p>The European Union says it now has enough doses to meet its goal of vaccinating 70 per cent of the region's adult population by the end of this month.</p>.<p>With infections resurging in many European countries, the next challenge will be ensuring that the doses find takers, as demand wanes in some areas.</p>.<p>According to the European Centre for Disease Control, 44 per cent of the adult EU population is fully vaccinated, and 64 per cent have received at least one dose.</p>.<p>European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday that by Sunday 500 million doses will have been delivered to all regions of the 27-nation EU.</p>.<p>She urged member countries to “do everything to increase vaccinations.”</p>.<p>So far EU countries have administered 386 million doses for the overall population of 447 million, according to the ECDC.</p>
<p>The European Union says it now has enough doses to meet its goal of vaccinating 70 per cent of the region's adult population by the end of this month.</p>.<p>With infections resurging in many European countries, the next challenge will be ensuring that the doses find takers, as demand wanes in some areas.</p>.<p>According to the European Centre for Disease Control, 44 per cent of the adult EU population is fully vaccinated, and 64 per cent have received at least one dose.</p>.<p>European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday that by Sunday 500 million doses will have been delivered to all regions of the 27-nation EU.</p>.<p>She urged member countries to “do everything to increase vaccinations.”</p>.<p>So far EU countries have administered 386 million doses for the overall population of 447 million, according to the ECDC.</p>