{"id":987524457,"date":"2021-07-22T03:35:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T02:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/malawi-adds-an-additional-30-million-for-covid-19-vaccine-rollout\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:15:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T09:15:30","slug":"malawi-adds-an-additional-30-million-for-covid-19-vaccine-rollout","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/malawi-adds-an-additional-30-million-for-covid-19-vaccine-rollout\/","title":{"rendered":"Malawi adds an additional $30 million for COVID-19 Vaccine rollout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>The government of Malawi&nbsp;received an additional $30million to support the acquisition and <span>deployment of safe, affordable and effective COVID-19 vaccines.&nbsp;This is an additional financing for the existing&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.worldbank.org\/en\/projects-operations\/project-detail\/P173806\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Malawi\u2019s COVID-19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<span>bringing the total donor contribution to the country\u2019s health sector COVID-19 response and vaccination efforts to&nbsp;$37 million. The Minister of Health,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda had this to say about the additional funding.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>As Malawi rolls out the second phase of vaccination which extends beyond the initially targeted group, the demand for more vaccines to reach a larger share of the population is huge. This financing will therefore help Malawi acquire and deploy safe and effective vaccines according to our National Vaccine Deployment Plan<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>More about this news can be found on the link below<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2021\/06\/18\/world-bank-approves-30-million-for-malawi-s-covid-19-vaccine-rollout\">https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2021\/06\/18\/world-bank-approves-30-million-for-malawi-s-covid-19-vaccine-rollout<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government of Malawi&nbsp;received an additional $30million to support the acquisition and deployment of safe, affordable and effective COVID-19 vaccines.&nbsp;This is an additional financing for the existing&nbsp;Malawi\u2019s COVID-19 emergency response and health systems preparedness project&nbsp;bringing the total donor contribution to the country\u2019s health sector COVID-19 response and vaccination efforts to&nbsp;$37 million. The Minister of Health,&nbsp;Khumbize&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1293,"featured_media":987529975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[117,2316,124,133],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987524457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524457\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987529975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987524457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987524457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987524457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}