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165 VIPs urge 20 economic powers for billions for COVID-19

by Associated Press
| April 7, 2020 12:03 AM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Many former global leaders and other VIPs urged the world’s 20 major industrialized nations to approve $8 billion in emergency funding to speed the search for a vaccine, cure and treatment for COVID-19 and prevent a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

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