World Bank allocates $195 million to more than 60 low-income countries to fight COVID-19

The Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility (PEF), a financing mechanism housed at the World Bank, announced on Wednesday it allocated $195.84 million to 64 of the world's poorest countries with reported cases of COVID-19, according to the official website.

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked the World Bank of its allocation on Twitter, writing "We are only as strong as our weakest link & to end this pandemic we must act in solidarity.”

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