ADDIS ABABA– The 3rd-round medical supply of Jack Ma Foundation arrived in Addis Ababa yesterday.
Representatives from the African Union (AU) and the Ethiopian Government attended the event held at the Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services.
The medical supplies donated by Ma Foundation include 4.6 million masks, 500,000 swabs and test kits, 300 ventilators, 200,000 clothing sets, 200,000 face shields, 2,000 thermal guns, 100 body temperature scanners and 500,000 pairs of gloves.
Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed thanked Ma for continuing to show solidarity with Africa.
Africa has so far registered 31,933 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), with 1,413 deaths and 5,482 recoveries.
The Ethiopian Herald April 28/2020
BY BILAL DERSO
