Pakistan, ADB sign $2m grant agreement for COVID-19 Emergency Response

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a two million dollars grant agreement for the COVID-19 Emergency Response.

The agreement was signed in Islamabad on Tuesday.

The grant will be used to build resilience and capacity of frontline health workers in the fight against the COVID-19.

Speaking on the occasion, Country Director Asian Development Bank Xiaohong Yang reaffirmed support for the government's development vision and people centric growth policies.

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