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Prime Minister Dean Barrow says more Covid-19 relief funds approved

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Posted: Sunday, July 12, 2020. 1:28 pm CST.

By Aaron Humes: Speaking to reporters after casting his vote this morning, Prime Minister Dean Barrow announced the approval of more funds from international financial institutions to help Belize’s COVID-19 relief effort.

According to Barrow, US$10 million was approved by the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) to supplement the Food Assistance Program.

And the World Bank has approved US$21 million in two parts – $13 million for social protection and $8 million for agriculture.

The Opposition People’s United Party has demanded proper documentation for loans which must be approved by the National Assembly.

 

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