World Bank seeks funding for virus vaccine

By David Lawder
Updated September 30 2020 - 8:26am, first published 8:21am
The World Bank has sought funding for distribution of a coronavirus vaccine.
The World Bank has sought funding for distribution of a coronavirus vaccine.

World Bank President David Malpass says he is seeking board approval for a $US12 billion ($A17 billion) coronavirus vaccine financing plan to help poor and developing countries secure a sufficient share of vaccine doses when they become available in the coming months.

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