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World Bank Country Director,
Pierre Frank Laporte has revealed that the World Bank had provided the
government of Ghana $430 million to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
According to him, the money
was initially directed at the various campaigns that sought to inform and
educate Ghanaians on Covid-19 and its safety protocols.
“We’ve provided $430 million to Ghana to fight Covid. And this includes
different activities including initially the communication campaign, the
sensitization campaign, equipping labs, equipping new facilities to receive
patients, to treat patients,” he said on JoyNews’ PM Express, Thursday.
He added that the World Bank further provided an additional $130million
purposely for the purchase of vaccines.
Source:
myjoyonline.com
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