Chinese government donated a batch of anti-COVID supplies to Gambia March 2021

On March 12, 2021, the handover ceremony of the anti-epidemic materials aided by the Chinese government to Gambia was held in Banjul. The donation included 20,000 medical protective face masks, 100 forehead thermometers, 190 non-invasive ventilators, 50 oxygen concentrators and related accessories. The monetary value of this donation is unknown. Ambassador Ma Jianchun and Gambia Minister of Health Samat attended the ceremony and delivered speeches. Mr. Jeta, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health of Ganga, attended the meeting. Ambassador Ma Jianchun reviewed the history of China and Gambia fighting side by side to fight against the epidemic in the past year, and spoke positively of the series of cooperation between China and Gambia in the field of medical and health care. results. Ambassador Ma said that the Chinese government will continue to firmly support Gambia in its fight against the epidemic, and actively provide assistance for African countries to recover their economies in the post-epidemic era.

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