WHO and the European Investment Bank enhance cooperation to support countries in addressing the health impact of COVID-19The first phase will address urgent needs and strengthen primary health care in ten African countriesEnhanced WHO-EIB partnership will scale up financing to assure the chain of essential supplies, including personal protective equipment, diagnostics and clinical managementNew initiative will accelerate investment in health preparedness and primary health care with a focus on health work force, infrastructure, and water, sanitation and hygieneThe initiative involves measures to address the growing threat of antimicrobial resistanceThe World Health Organization and the European Investment Bank will boost cooperation to.