The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is an unprecedented health and economic crisis, affecting the
lives and livelihoods of workers, as well as the continued operations of businesses globally. By its
nature the disease knows no national borders, and in an era of globally integrated supply chains
and capital markets, actions to combat COVID-19 by one national government affect many others.

As the institutional representative of more than 45 million companies in over 100 countries, the
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is witnessing, first-hand, the severe impacts of COVID-19
on business and people worldwide. Micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and their
workers, as well as entrepreneurs and the self-employed are among the hardest hit.

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