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30 million people being pushed into poverty in sub-Saharan Africa because of COVID-19: IMF

17 April 2021, 9:47 PM  |
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The IMF has called on wealthier nations to help African countries get better access to COVID-19 vaccines

The IMF has called on wealthier nations to help African countries get better access to COVID-19 vaccines

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The IMF has called on wealthier nations to help African countries get better access to COVID-19 vaccines

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that more than 30 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are being pushed into poverty by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

It has called on wealthier nations to help African countries get better access to vaccines.

Max Alier, the International Monetary Fund, Resident Representation for South Africa shares more:

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