IMF, World Bank urged to ensure timely delivery of safe & effective Covid vaccines across nations
Top Searches
IMF, World Bank urged to ensure timely delivery of safe & effective Covid vaccines across nations
PTI / Updated: Apr 10, 2021, 16:13 IST
FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail
WASHINGTON: Asserting that the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic will be felt for years, a joint ministerial committee of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank has urged the two global financial bodies to ensure timely delivery of safe and effective vaccines across all countries. Timely delivery of safe and effective vaccines across all countries is critical to ending the pandemic, especially as new variants emerge. Developing countries need to strengthen their readiness for vaccination campaigns and develop coordinated strategies to reach vulnerable populations, the Development Committee said in a communique after the Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank here on Friday.
IMF, World Bank urged to ensure timely delivery of COVID-19 vaccines across nations indiatvnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatvnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Working to conclude IDA replenishment by December to help reduce global poverty
By IANS |
4 Views
Working to conclude IDA replenishment by December to help reduce global poverty . Image Source: IANS News
Washington, April 8 : World Bank Group President David Malpass said that the bank is working to conclude the International Development Association s twentieth replenishment (IDA20) by December to help reduce global poverty. We re continuing to expand the commitment capacity of the Bank. And IDA20, the acceleration of the next replenishment cycle of IDA, will help with that, Malpass told Xinhua at a virtual press conference during the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on Wednesday.