April 2021 – Pandemic blamed for fall in life expectancy across EU – The Times

Maciej Kucharczyk, secretary-general of AGE Platform Europe, is quoted in an article for the Times on “Pandemic blamed for fall in life expectancy across EU” (8th April 2021):

“The sharp falls in life expectancy, which in some cases are returning countries to their figures of ten years ago, show that people have died much earlier than expected” said Maciej Kucharczyk, secretary-general of AGE Platform Europe, a lobby group. “We need to invest in social infrastructures and services, including in universal health and quality long-term care.”

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