Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates
A non-exhaustive list of recent
measures aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus
(COVID-19)
Africa: The African Development Bank Group
(AfDB) is ready to provide fast, flexible and effective responses
to lessen the severe economic and social impact of the COVID-19 on
its regional member countries including the private sector. As the
primary channel for its efforts to combat the crisis, the Bank is
proposing a COVID-19 Rapid Response Facility that will provide a
flexible range of support within the UA7.4-billion envelope.
Source: African Development Bank Group
Africa: The 26th Commonwealth Heads of
Government Meeting (CHOGM) which was scheduled to take place in
Kigali, Rwanda from 22-27 June 2020 has been indefinitely postponed
due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
