-Battle against Covid-19
By Our Diplomatic
Correspondent
Islamabad: Chinese ambassador H.E. Mr. Yao Jing said that Chinese government and people of his country fully stand by Pakistan to overcome the corona virus epidemic. “We are closely watching the situation and prepared to work with Pakistan to deal with epidemic through every possible way”, he added. Ambassador Yao Jing hoped that government and people of Pakistan will soon succeed against this epidemic successfully. The Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan H.E.Mr. Yao Jing meets Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi at Islamabad. The Chinese Ambassador said that China and Pakistan are Iron brothers .The Chinese ambassador said that China will continue to support Pakistan in tackling this pandemic challenge. He said China is stands side by side with Pakistan during this difficult time. The Foreign Minister thanked China for helping Pakistan during this difficult time. They discuss the situation arising from the coronavirus pandemic. The Pakistani foreign Minister congratulates the Chinese government and the peoples of China on tackling the coronavirus pandemic.
He said this good news for us that that life in China is returning to normal. The departments seem to be doing their routine works, Wheels of transport, has come into motion.
Today, the whole world seems to be following the Chinese model to cope with this epidemic. He said that devices provided by China will increase Pakistan’s capacity to cope with the outbreak.He further stated that Pakistan is benefiting from China’s experiences regarding the Corona virus.
Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing said that “it is Pakistan that China has launched most aids to control the deadly vitrus.” Likewise, the National Disaster Management Authority informed that China made a huge contribution in medical relief assistance to Pakistan amid the pandemic outbreak and China made 80% of the total aid Pakistan has received so far.
Since the outbreak of the epidemic, all sectors of China have been continuously supporting Pakistan. On Mar 31st, Beijing Lianxin Charity Foundation donated a batch of medical supplies to the Pakistani embassy in Beijing.. Those supplies were purchased with funds which were voluntarily donated by Chinese citizens. The youngest donors are only 13 years old.
Amidst those supplies, the TCM oral liquid which belongs to traditional Chinese medicine with the effect of eliminating phlegm and relieving cough, attracted ambassador’s attention.Hair Group (Pakistan) donated 50,000 medical masks to local government. Prime Minister Imran Khan received them. Haier Pakistan also come to help Pakistan to prevent the loss of precious human lives.It is reported that the company is urgently arranging procurement and transport of the second batch of supplies. within the next few days to distribute to frontline hospitals and medical workers.
Basha project launched by Zhong Mei Engineering Group donated a batch of medical supplies to Chilas city and Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA).
The aids including 14,000 medical masks, 240 N95 masks, 300 pairs of medical gloves, as well as anti-epidemic medical devices such as protective clothing, medical infrared thermometers, mercury thermometers and alcohol pads.
Meanwhile, Guizhou University (GZU) donated a batch of supplies such as medical masks, gloves, infrared thermometers and medicines.
