Bangladesh receives medical supplies from Jack Ma, Alibaba foundations to fight COVID-19
2020-03-30 15:12:00

Workers unload medical supplies from the Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation which arrive on a special Chinese flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 29, 2020. The Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation, with the coordination and help of the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Sunday donated medical supplies to the Bangladeshi Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to assist the Bangladeshi government in containing the COVID-19 spread. The donated medical supplies includes 30,000 COVID-19 testing reagents and 300,000 masks. (Xinhua/Liu Chuntao)

DHAKA, March 29  -- The Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation, with the coordination and help of the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka on Sunday donated medical supplies to the Bangladeshi Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to assist the Bangladeshi government in containing the COVID-19 spread.

The donated medical supplies includes 30,000 COVID-19 testing reagents and 300,000 masks.

The dedicated flight with the 300,000 masks arrived at the Hazrat Shahjalal International airport in capital Dhaka on a special Chinese flight.

Earlier on Friday, the Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation have officially donated the first batch of 30,000 COVID-19 testing reagents to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of Bangladesh.

Source: Xinhua Editor: Hiram