The social development bank for Europe

PFF - COVID-19

  • Approval date

    17 April 2020

  • Borrower

    Government

  • Country

    Czech Republic

  • Loan size

    € 300 000 000

  • Line of action

    Inclusive growth

  • Status

    Completed

Support to the Czech Government in its efforts to mitigate the spread and consequences of Covid-19 virus and to protect the health and lives of the population.

This €300 million Public sector Financing Facility will part-finance the acquisition of medical material and protective equipment such as masks, ventilators, tests and medicine, including associated transport and distribution costs. Final beneficiaries will be the country's inhabitants and, in particular, doctors, nurses and people in the first line of defence against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Czech Republic: CEB approves € 300 million to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Press release 21 April 2020

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