US offers $100 mn to China, other countries impacted by coronavirus

Published 2020-02-08 02:22:42

Updated 2026-03-18 18:37:58

The United States stands prepared to spend up to $100 million to help China and different nations affected by a coronavirus, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared on Friday.

"This dedication – alongside the several million liberally gave by the American private area – exhibits solid US initiative because of the flare-up," Pompeo said in an announcement.

He said the US government's dedication would be met through existing assets "both straightforwardly and through multilateral associations."

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