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(World Bank Press Release) — In response to COVID-19 severely damaging the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in Latin America and the Caribbean countries, the World Bank Group deployed a record $29.1 billion to that region from…
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(United Nations News) A senior official with the World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the need for a global treaty on pandemic preparedness and response, urging countries to “seize the moment” and support its development.  …
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(United Nations News) Governments are being urged to finance a new $50 billion roadmap to end the COVID-19 pandemic and drive a fast recovery, announced on Tuesday by the heads of the world’s predominant global financing, health and trade…
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(United Nations News) The COVID-19 pandemic “must be a turning point”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday, urging countries to take bold decisions now to both end the crisis and build a safe and healthy future for all.  …
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(Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago) “Except for the absolute essentials… the rest of the country is to batten down for the next two weeks.” This was the message from Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley to the…
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