Mexican lower house approves emergency fund for coronavirus use


Reuters | Mexico City | Updated: 19-03-2020 09:29 IST | Created: 19-03-2020 09:29 IST
Mexican lower house approves emergency fund for coronavirus use
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Mexico's lower house of Congress on Wednesday approved a bill to create a fund that would free up nearly 181 billion pesos ($7.5 billion) for use in emergencies such as combating coronavirus.

The bill now passes to the Mexican Senate.

($1 = 24.3011 Mexican pesos)

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