{"id":139732,"date":"2020-03-30T12:47:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T12:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=139732"},"modified":"2020-03-31T12:01:36","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T12:01:36","slug":"business-coalition-announces-rd263-million-to-fight-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/03\/30\/business-coalition-announces-rd263-million-to-fight-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Business coalition announces RD$263 million to fight coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"546\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Alianza-Nacional-Sanar-Naci\u00f3n-Diario-Libre.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-139787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Alianza-Nacional-Sanar-Naci\u00f3n-Diario-Libre.jpg 546w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Alianza-Nacional-Sanar-Naci\u00f3n-Diario-Libre-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dominican big business announced the formation of a coalition \u201cHeal a Nation\u201d in an alliance with the international non-profit, CitiHope Relief &amp; Development, with the National Business Council (Conep) and raising around US$5 million to fight Covid-19. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Business groups that are part of \u201cHeal a Nation\u201d include: the country\u2019s largest private employer, the Ramos Group; the largest bank, Popular; the major milk and juice provider, Rica; the largest insurer, Universal; and one of the largest health maintenance organization (HMOs), Humana. Conep represents other businesses in the coalition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The money is being used to purchase medical supplies and equipment need to prevent the disease and save lives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BHD Le\u00f3n Financial Center and the Mapfre Foundation announced the donation to the Ministry of Public Health of 28,800 PCR diagnostic tests for the detection of Covid-19. The donation of RD$50 million for the purchase of the tests is made so that the tests can be applied free of charge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/ciudad\/sanar-una-nacion-y-conep-aportan-rd-263-millones-para-combatir-la-crisis-sanitaria-por-covid-19-BJ17966315\">Diario Libre<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/z101digital.com\/conep-y-sanar-una-nacion-aportan-rd263-millones-para-combatir-crisis-de-salud-por-covid-19\/\">Z101<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-hoy-digital\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PbTtbrbfV8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/bhd-leon-y-fundacion-mapfre-donan-rd50-mm\/\">BHD Le\u00f3n y Fundaci\u00f3n Mapfre donan RD$50 MM<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe title=\"&#8220;BHD Le\u00f3n y Fundaci\u00f3n Mapfre donan RD$50 MM&#8221; &#8212; Hoy Digital\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/bhd-leon-y-fundacion-mapfre-donan-rd50-mm\/embed\/#?secret=PbTtbrbfV8\" data-secret=\"PbTtbrbfV8\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>30 March 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dominican big business announced the formation of a coalition \u201cHeal a Nation\u201d in an alliance with the international non-profit, CitiHope Relief &amp; Development, with the National Business Council (Conep) and raising around US$5 million to fight Covid-19. Business groups that are part of \u201cHeal a Nation\u201d include: the country\u2019s largest private employer, the Ramos Group; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/03\/30\/business-coalition-announces-rd263-million-to-fight-coronavirus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139788,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139732\/revisions\/139788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}