Singapore to donates 3K Covid-19 test kits to the PH

Help from various friendly countries are coming in, all with the intention of helping the government in stopping the spreading of the novel coronavirus disease or COVID-19. Singapore will

News as published from the Philippine News Agency said that according to Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr.  Singapore will donate 3,000 testing kits for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and one polymerase chain reaction (PCR) machine.

The DFA Secretary made the announcement in his Twitter account.

DFA Secretary  Teddy Boy Locsin and Ambassador Gerard Ho Wei Hong of Singapore
(photo credit to owner)

A day earlier Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian turned over a total of 100,000 Covid-19 test kits to Locsin and representatives of the Department of Health (DOH).

Not only the test kits were donated by the Chinese, they also gave at least 10,000 pieces of N95 masks, 100,000 surgical masks, and 10,000 personal protective equipment.

Earlier this week, Alibaba’s founder Jack MA through Senator Manny Pacquaio donated 600,000 face masks to various frontliners serving the country amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Pacquiao donated about 100,000 face masks to the Philippine National Police; 50,000 to the Armed Forces of the Philippines; 75,000 to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine; 75,000 to the DOH; 75,000 to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA); and 50,000 to other medical workers.

Pacquiao also donated five buses to MMDA for the transportation of health workers and other frontliners

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