COVID-19 expenditure rises to MVR 2.8 billion

3 days ago

Records released by Finance Ministry show government expenditure on COVID-19 has risen to MVR 2.8 billion. According to the weekly updates on COVID-19 expenditure, the government spent MVR 1.46 billion on health and social sector and MVR 1.49 billion on the economic response by the end of January 14. Weekly expenditure on health and social sector registered a 3.8 percent increase, while