World Bank expands COVID vaccine funding to $20 billion
World | July 01, 2021 14:01 IST"In view of the surging demand for World Bank vaccine finance, I am pleased to announce today that the World Bank is expanding its financing available for Covid-19 vaccine financing to $20 billion over the next 18 months, adding $8 billion to the previously announced $12 billion," said World Bank Group President David Malpass, in the statement.