United Nations Calls for Funding to Develop Countries for New Corona Measures
The United Nations has so far announced nearly $ 400 million, including more than $ 100 million from Japan, in support of developing countries to combat the growing outbreak of the new coronavirus. And called on more countries to cooperate.
The United Nations said on Thursday that the new coronavirus will focus on healthcare and sanitation support, saying it could cause an explosive spread in developing countries and refugee camps where healthcare is vulnerable. It has launched a dollar-scale plan and is calling on the international community for funding.
A UN spokeswoman Dujarik said in a press conference on the Internet yesterday, "$ 374 million has been raised from generous nations. The top countries are Japan, Kuwait, the EU, Germany, "he said, arguing that Japan had raised over $ 100 million, and a total of $ 374 million, or over $ 40 billion in Japanese yen.
A spokesman then said, "Generous funding needs to be done globally, because we can all win if we can all fight the virus." I called.
He also emphasized the need for a ceasefire in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, where 10 cases were confirmed, and the World Health Organization (WHO) has conducted tests in Damascus, the capital city of Syria, where there are already infected people. Clarified that it is supporting the spread.