Beijing further increases Covid-19 funding

Beijing further increases Covid-19 funding – ministry

By Global Times

Jan 25, 2023 12:13 am

CHINA'S Ministry of Finance will further strengthen management of specialized funds targeting the prevention and control of Covid-19, including increasing support for rural areas and medical workers, establishing a 'green channel' for medical supply procurement along with other measures, the ministry said in a notice on January 16.

Increased funding for epidemic control and prevention will be deployed, with a focus on supporting patient treatment, financial aid for medical staff, vaccines and enhancing medical capacity.

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