(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Chinese companies fully support the Philippines in fighting the epidemic and donate 500,000 masks from the Philippine Red Cross
China News Service, Manila, May 9 (Reporter Guan Xiangdong) State Grid Corporation of China donated 500,000 medical masks to the Philippine Red Cross on May 8. Jiang Jianjun, Business Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, Shan Shewu, Director of the Philippine Office of the State Grid Corporation of China, and Ms. Elizabeth, Secretary General of the Philippine Red Cross, attended the donation ceremony held at the headquarters of the Philippine Red Cross.
According to the introduction by the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, Jiang Jianjun said that since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic in the Philippines, the Chinese government has provided a large number of aid materials. At the same time, Chinese companies are encouraged to donate money and materials to help the Philippines fight the epidemic. The Red Cross is an important humanitarian organization in the Philippines. In the fight against the new crown epidemic, it rushed to the front line. It is hoped that the 500,000 medical masks donated that day will be delivered to the people most in need as soon as possible to help the Philippines fight the epidemic.
Elizabeth said that the Philippines is currently in the most critical period of the fight against epidemics, requiring a lot of medical supplies. The Philippine Red Cross has purchased a large amount of medical materials from the Chinese side, and also received many donations from the Chinese side. There are also some Chinese experts who have come to the Philippines to help install and debug testing equipment. Thank you for your help, and hope that both sides will strengthen cooperation and overcome the common enemy of the new crown epidemic together.
In fact, since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic in the Philippines, a large number of Chinese-funded enterprises in the Philippines have maintained basic livelihood business during the epidemic, retained jobs, and actively fulfilled their corporate social responsibilities. Love is delivered to the people most in need in the local area.
According to statistics, as of May 8, State Grid, Bank of China, Panhua Group, China Xinke, China Power Construction, China Road and Bridge, China Railway Design, China Geology, China Construction, China Energy Construction, Qingjian Company, etc. Chinese-funded enterprises have donated nearly 3 million pieces of medical materials (2.65 million pieces of various masks, 250,000 pieces of protective clothing, gloves, goggles, etc.) to the Philippines, and donated nearly 10 million pesos of various kinds of living materials and donations. In addition, the Philippine NGCP company with State Grid shares donated 1 billion pesos to the Philippine government, the China Telecom Philippine DITO company donated 375,000 kilograms of rice to the local government, Zhejiang Dahua company donated camera temperature measurement system to the Philippines, Huawei company Yao City Hospital provides technical support for remote CT diagnosis and treatment system.
Some international Chinese companies have also offered assistance to the Philippines. Among them, the Alibaba Mayun Foundation donated the first batch of 57,000 reagents and 500,000 medical masks to the Philippine government, and the second batch of 50,000 reagents will be donated in the near future , TikTok donated 1 million US dollars to the Philippine General Hospital Medical Foundation, 51talk donated 5.25 million pesos anti-epidemic materials, etc. Shengxiang Bio, Huada Gene and other Chinese medical material production enterprises actively protect the Philippines 'procurement needs, and specially dispatched technical teams to provide personnel training, equipment debugging and technical support to support the Philippines' anti-epidemic work.
At the same time, the Chinese government provided a large amount of assistance to the Philippine government to fight the epidemic. As of May 8, there have been 30 ventilators, 102,000 test reagents, 40,000 medical N95 masks, 310,000 medical surgical masks, 15,000 protective suits shipped to the Philippines, and another 100 ventilators, 15 Ten thousand nucleic acid detection reagents, 70,000 medical protective clothing, 70,000 N95 masks, 1.3 million medical surgical masks, and 70,000 medical goggles will arrive in succession. In addition, China has also actively assisted the Philippines to purchase medical supplies in short supply in China. At present, a large number of drugs, testing reagents and equipment and other key equipment have been shipped to the Philippines. (Finish)