世界银行拨专款对抗埃博拉病毒
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px][b]The World Bank has announced that it is allocating $200m in emergency assistance for West African countries battling to contain the Ebola outbreak.[/b][/size][/font][font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px][b]世界银行宣布拨款2亿美元紧急援助金用于西非国家对抗埃博拉病毒。[/b][/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]The money will be distributed to the governments of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea as well as to the World Health Organization (WHO). [/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]The number of people killed in the outbreak has reached 887, the [url=http://www.enread.com/news/politics/97603.html]WHO[/url] says.[/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]The World Bank's announcement came as African leaders including 35 presidents discuss the crisis in Washington. [/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]World Bank President Jim Yong Kim - an expert on infectious diseases - said that he was "deeply saddened" by the spread of the virus and how it was contributing to the breakdown of "already weak health systems in the three countries".[/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]"I am very worried that many more lives are at risk unless we can stop this [url=http://www.enread.com/news/politics/97603.html]Ebola[/url] epidemic in its tracks," he said.[/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]The BBC's Paul Blake in Washington says that in the the short term, the money will be used to pay health workers, [b]dispel(消除)[/b] rumours about the disease in local communities and address the immediate needs of getting sick people into health facilities. [/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]The BBC's Tulip Mazumdar witnessed the burial of an Ebola patient[/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]Over the long term, our correspondent says, the funds will be used to help countries deal with the economic impact of the outbreak and to monitor the spread of the [url=http://www.enread.com/news/politics/97603.html]disease[/url]. [/size][/font]
[font=Verdana, Arial, Tahoma][size=14px]The package is now awaiting approval by the World Bank's Board of Directors, though officials say the confirmation could come as early as this week.[/size][/font]
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