The UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) will allocate $900,000 to the World Health Organization (WHO) for work in helping North Korea respond to a potential outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, the organization's website showed Wednesday.
"The main objective of this project is to provide timely life-saving health assistance in priority countries in order to contain the global outbreak of the COVID-19 virus," the UN website said.
The UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) will allocate $900,000 to the World Health Organization (WHO) for work in helping North Korea respond to a potential outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, the organization's website showed Wednesday.
"The main objective of this project is to provide timely life-saving health assistance in priority countries in order to contain the global outbreak of the COVID-19 virus," the UN website said.
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