‘$10trn Could Have Been Saved If US Handled COVID like Pakistan’

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Larry Summers, former chief economist of the World Bank and former chief of economic advisory council of president Obama has acknowledged that if the United States had handled COVID like Pakistan, it could have saved $10 trillion.

 

Pakistan’s successful handling of the COVID pandemic is getting international recognition and even the World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom has praised the country saying it is among those that the world needs to learn from. He said in a statement at a media briefing endorsed the Pakistan government’s strategy against the virus and deploying of the infrastructure “built up over many years for polio to combat COVID.”

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