Chinese government donates supplies to Department of Disaster Management Affairs in Malawi

Project narrative

On August 11, 2020, the Chinese Government donated medical supplies to Malawi to assist health workers in the fight against COVID-19. The donated supplies included 150,000 surgical masks, 15,000 N95 masks, 7,000 protective clothing, 7,000 goggles, 7,000 pairs of gloves and 300 pairs of shoe covers. The medical supplies were handed over to the Malawi Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DODMA) in Lilongwe by Chinese Embassy’s Deputy Chief Wang Xiusheng. The supplies were received by the Chair of the Malawi Presidential COVID taskforce Dr. John Phuka.