Trump has signed a bill to allocate funds to combat COVID-19

“Donald Trump has just signed a bill to provide additional funding for the fight against coronavirus,” wrote White House deputy spokeswoman Judd Deere.

🚨🚨 @ realDonaldTrump just signed the Coronavirus Supplemental funding bill before departing the @WhiteHouse for Tennessee. The funding, which the president requested, will accelerate development of a vaccine and assist with response efforts. 🖊 pic.twitter.com/iV9jzncbxT

It is specified that funds will be sent to accelerate the development of a vaccine against the virus, as well as assistance in response.

Earlier it became known that the US Senate approved the bill on the allocation of $ 8.3 billion to combat the spread of coronavirus infection COVID-19.