(Fighting new crown pneumonia) China sends medical expert groups to some countries to donate anti-epidemic materials

China News Service, Beijing, March 29 (Reporter Guan Xiangdong, Zhang Chenyi, and Diao Haiyang) Comprehensive news: From 28th to 29th, the Chinese government sent an anti-epidemic medical expert group to Laos, and the Chinese government, enterprises and social organizations sent to the Philippines, Mongolia, and Nepal Other countries donated a batch of anti-epidemic materials.

A 12-member expert group consisting of medical and health care experts in areas such as infection prevention and control, intensive care, epidemics, and laboratory testing arrived in Vientiane, the Laos capital on the 29th. The expert team also randomly carried medical supplies donated by the Chinese side, such as medical treatment, protection, and Chinese and Western medicine.

Song Di, deputy prime minister of the Lao government and leader of the new crown pneumonia prevention and control group, and Jiang Zaidong, Chinese ambassador to Laos, went to the airport to greet him. Song Di spoke highly of the Chinese expert team's support and expressed his heartfelt thanks to China, saying that this move reflects China's deep affection for the Lao people.

According to Huang Xingli, the leader of the expert group, the main task of the expert group is to share experiences and exchanges with local hospitals and experts, introduce China's anti-epidemic experience, and combine epidemic prevention measures and diagnosis and treatment procedures to prevent and control epidemics, patient treatment and laboratory work. Provide consultation, provide training and guidance for medical staff and community prevention and control staff.

A cargo flight carrying 500,000 medical masks donated by the Bank of China to the Philippine Ministry of Health arrived at Manila International Airport on the 28th. On the same day, these medical masks have been handed over to the Philippine Ministry of Health to support Philippine hospitals and community epidemic prevention personnel to fight the epidemic.

"The donations of these medical masks were very timely at a critical and difficult time in the development of the Philippine epidemic," said Dr. Amansek, the head of the International Health Cooperation Agency of the Philippine Ministry of Health, who went to the airport to receive donations. Thank you Bank of China for your help.

On the box of this batch of materials, there is "To help each other together" written in Chinese and the Philippine proverb "Broom is strong because the palm leaves are twisted together" written in Tagalog.

The first batch of anti-epidemic materials provided by the Chinese government to Mongolia successfully handed over in Mongolia's capital Ulan Bator on the 28th. Chinese and Mongolian government officials attended the handover ceremony, including Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister Enkhtubusin, Health Minister Saren Geril, and Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia Chai Wenrui.

On behalf of the Mongolian government, Enkhtubusin expressed his sincere thanks to the Chinese government and people. He said that since the outbreak, the people of Mongolia and China have cooperated closely and supported each other. The anti-epidemic materials aided by the Chinese government have increased Mongolia's confidence in defeating the epidemic. It is believed that with the joint efforts of the peoples of the two countries, this epidemic battle will be won at an early date.

At 5.30 am local time on the 29th, the Nepalese charter plane carrying the first batch of Chinese aid medical supplies arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Hou Yanqi, Chinese ambassador to Nepal, handed over the medical supplies to Dharkar, the Ministry of Health and Population of Nepal.

It is understood that this batch of materials includes medical surgical masks donated by the Chinese Embassy in Nepal and Chengdu, Yibin, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Investment Group of Sichuan Province, N95 medical masks, chloroquine phosphate, goggles, non-contact infrared thermometer, Protective clothing, portable ventilator, and 100,000 N95 masks donated by the Ma Yun Foundation and Alibaba Foundation.

On behalf of the Nepalese government and people, Dakar thanked China for its assistance, saying that it was a huge help and valuable support from China, a friendly neighbor, which greatly encouraged us and strengthened our confidence in defeating the epidemic. Dakar said that China has taken resolute and effective measures in fighting the epidemic, setting an example for countries around the world, and its experience is worth learning and emulating from Nigeria. In the face of the epidemic, all countries in the world should work together to fight the epidemic. (Finish)