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Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 2nd Global COVID-19 Summit

· David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (International)

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ContextRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 2nd Global COVID-19 Summit.

Why it mattersMalpass proposes a fund for pandemic preparedness.

Problems raised
  1. COVID-19 remains present.
  2. Developing countries lack health capacity.
  3. Financing for preparedness is insufficient.
Solutions proposed
  1. Set up the Financial Intermediary Fund.
  2. Increase health investments.
  3. Enhance international coordination.
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