Question

    The G20 Pandemic Fund   established under Indonesia's G20 Presidency, is aimed at low-to-middle-income countries, financing efforts such as surveillance, research, and improved access to vaccines, among other measures.How much amount will India receive as a grant from the fund in order to strengthen the country's animal health system? 

    A $25 million Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B $32 million Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C $37 million Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D $45 million Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India will receive $25 million from the G20 Pandemic Fund to strengthen the country's animal health system.The fund, established under Indonesia's G20 Presidency, is aimed at low-to-middle-income countries, financing efforts such as surveillance, research, and improved access to vaccines, among other measures.    According to the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, the G20 Pandemic Fund has endorsed India's $25-million proposal for bolstering animal health security in the country for pandemic preparedness and response.   The primary interventions to be undertaken under the proposal include: enhancing and integrating disease surveillance and early warning systems; upgrading and expanding the laboratory network; improving interoperable data systems; and building capacity for data analytics for risk analysis and risk communication.

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