Wednesday, November 12, 2014

China Donates Materials to Fight Ebola in Mali


Qingdao Takes Strict Precautions Against Ebola Virus
China has donated a batch of materials to Mali in a bid to fight Ebola disease, official sources said in Bamako on Tuesday.

The materials, worth 420 million CFA, comprise 17,000 protection kits, 17,000 dish-clothes, 17,000 pairs of latex gloves for single use and 17,000 pairs of shoe-covers.
Other materials are 17,000 units of protective glasses, 200 units of sprayers, 200 units of infrared thermometers, five body temperature detectors and 3,000 mortuary bags.
Malian Health Minister Ousmane KonΓ© said the materials would help health agents who work in the front-line to protect themselves against the disease for a better response.
“Mali will make good use of the materials made available by China’’, he added.

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