Data for "Announced Economic Stimulus" is excluding new healthcare spending.
"Other Spending" contains agriculture sector support, the protection of vulnerable groups, nutrition, additional educational outlays, logistics, site management support and refugees support.
Ethiopia announced a **** billion U.S. dollars package as a fiscal response to the coronavirus pandemic. On April 3, 2020, the Ethiopian Prime Minister's office declared that a "COVID-19 Multi-Sectoral Preparedness and Response Plan" was put into effect, as a way to curb the impacts of the outbreak on the economy. The majority of the funds (*** million U.S. dollars) were directed towards emergency food distribution to around ** million individuals exposed to food insecurity, which are not supported by the urban and rural Productive Safety Net Programme.
Moreover, *** million U.S. dollars were set as a response to the health sector under a worst-case scenario of which the virus community spread exceeds 100 thousand cases. Spending on non-food and emergency shelters was the lowest share in the package, accounting for approximately ****% (*** million U.S. dollars) of the budget. As of October 19, 2020, more than ** thousand COVID-19 cases were registered in Ethiopia.
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