The social development bank for Europe

Supporting Hungary in fighting the Covid-19 pandemic

  • Approval date

    17 April 2020

  • Borrower

    Government

  • Country

    Hungary

  • Loan size

    € 175 000 000

  • Line of action

    Inclusive growth

  • Status

    In progress

Support to the Hungarian Government in its efforts to provide medical services to those affected by Covid-19.

This €175 million Public sector Financing Facility will part-finance medical and pharmaceutical supplies, medical equipment, repatriation costs of medical staff stranded abroad, as well as expenses towards strengthening health sector services in Hungary. Final beneficiaries will be the country's inhabitants, especially those affected by Covid-19 and in need of medical attention.

CEB and Hungary sign €175 million loan agreement to cover additional COVID-19 medical services

Press release 15 July 2020

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