Signing of Yen Loan Agreement for Thailand: Promoting response to novel coronavirus infection with a view to post-coronavirus infection through financial support

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) of up to 50 billion yen with the Royal Thai Government in Bangkok on May 3 for the “Emergency Assistance Loan for New Coronavirus Crisis Response.

This project aims to strengthen the healthcare system in Thailand, which has been severely affected by the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), with a view to post-COVID-19, and to promote support for the poor and vulnerable groups and SMEs affected by COVID-19, by providing financial assistance. It will contribute to SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Goal 1 (End Poverty), 3 (Health and Welfare for All), and 10 (End Inequality among People and Countries).

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