EU announces work scheme, aid for farmers, fishermen amid coronavirus pandemic
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Thursday a package of measures to soften the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the EU economy, including a short-time work scheme and easier access to funds for farmers and fishermen.The Commission expects the EU to go into a deep recession this year because of the coronavirus outbreak, which has slowed economic activity to a crawl across the 27 members states."The depth and the breadth of this crisis requires a response unprecedented..