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  • Saturday, April 4th 2020 - 08:08 UTC

    World Bank US$ 35 million emergency loan for Argentina to combat coronavirus

    Health Minister, Ginés González García said the resources will support provincial health schemes and deliver medical equipment

    The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a US$ 35 million emergency loan to support the Argentine government efforts to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health system through the procurement of medical supplies and equipment. This financing forms part of a World Bank fast track package of up to US$ 14 billion to help countries cope with the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.