Hon . Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Minister of Health nominee, has disclosed that some $100 million allocated for the fight against COVID-19 has been exhausted.
He made this disclosure when he appeared before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Wednesday, February 10, 2021.
Mr. Agyeman-Manu, however, disclosed that some $120 million loan facility from the World Bank is about maturing for use by this Ministry to boost the COVID-19 fight in Ghana.
“The Ministry of Health initially got $100 million allocation to spend on COVID-19. That amount has been exhausted, and we have got another money that is just about to mature for the Ministry to utilize which is about $120 million from the World Bank, and it is a loan.”
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