
G20 Reacts To Bill Gate’s Call To Fund COVID-19 Battle
The Group of 20 (G20) leading economies have agreed to grant temporary debt relief for the world’s poorest countries.
Billionaire Business mogul, Bill Gates has urged leaders of the Group of 20 (G-20) of major economies to provide more funds which will help in developing a vaccine that can curb the spread of the coronavirus disease.
Reacting, the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, after a virtual meeting on Wednesday, said they would support a time-bound suspension of debt service payments for the poorest countries that request forbearance.
The leaders said, ”The suspension period will start on May 1,