Ukraine to receive 100 million euros to restore healthcare

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  • 18 December, 2022
  • 08:53
Ukraine to receive 100 million euros to restore healthcare

Ukraine will receive 100 million euros from the World Bank to restore the healthcare system, Report informs, citing the Ukrainian Health Ministry.

Ukraine and the World Bank signed a protocol on raising a loan of 100 million euros and a grant from the Global Financing Facility in the amount of 10 million euros.

This money will be spent on mental health and rehabilitation, improving the efficiency of inpatient care, and more.

World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Anna Bjerde spoke about plans to allocate another $1.7 billion to Ukraine by the end of 2022.

Bjerde also said that more than 50% of all economic assistance rendered to Ukraine after the start of the war passed through the World Bank.