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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Responses in Russia

Articles
20 May 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is being fought all over the world. There is already a lot of experience in different countries that can be useful in developing a strategy to combat COVID-19.

To help and advise countries with their policy responses to the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the World Bank is sharing a broad range of policy research, analysis and recommendations.

The World Bank has published detailed information on how Russia is addressing the coronavirus challenges, what more could be done, and how other countries are dealing with the pandemic.

The review includes a number of articles on supporting agriculture and food security, expanding the use of e-payments, preserving jobs and supporting businesses, protecting the poorest and most vulnerable groups, addressing the educational achievement gap and inequality, and macro-fiscal policy responses.

We suggest that you read separately all the articles of the World Bank related to the police responses in Russia and the world:

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