African Development Bank's response to COVID-19 in Côte d'Ivoire

In Côte d’Ivoire, COVID-19 restrictions initially brought down the number of infections. However, as the restrictions were relaxed, the number of cases peaked yet again. This tourism-dependent country also felt a severe impact from travel restrictions imposed by countries worldwide. In response to a national request, the African Development Bank approved a loan of €75 million to Côte d’Ivoire to support the country’s national COVID-19 response efforts. […] Read More