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Reporter Chen Zhengyu / Taipei
The prevention and treatment of Taiwan (COVID-19, New Coronary Pneumonia) have been very successful. On April 1, China announced the first wave of international assistance with 10 million masks and the second wave of international assistance with 6 million masks. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Today (5) announced the launch of the third wave of international aid, including the part donated by the Chinese “Protect Taiwan. Help the world”, and donated around 7.07 million medical masks to the States United, Europe, Africa, AIA, New South and other countries.
▲ Taiwan launched the third wave of international assistance, donating 7.07 million masks to countries in need. (Photo / converted from Tsai English Facebook)
In response to the spread of the Wuhan pneumonia epidemic (COVID-19), the Chinese government announced the two waves of international humanitarian assistance operations on April 1 and 9 respectively, donating medical masks and other epidemic prevention materials to support first-line health care in countries severely affected by the epidemic. Anti-epidemic staff received high recognition and gratitude from the international community.
The Foreign Ministry stated that many people have responded to “Taiwan can help, and Taiwan is helping!” By taking concrete action. In the last week, they have actively participated in “Taiwan can help, and Taiwan is helping!” During the campaign, a total of 3.93 million masks were donated for humanitarian assistance abroad as of May 5.
In the face of the continuing spread of the pneumonia epidemic in Wuhan, the Foreign Ministry will relaunch the third wave of international humanitarian aid operations and will include the “Protect Taiwan, Help the World” action of the Chinese people, donating a total of 7, 07 million medical masks, including2.28 million tablets from the US federal government. USA And severe epidemic states,1.3 million tablets in the EU and its member states,1.09 million pieces of my diplomatic relationsANDA total of 1.8 million films from related countries in New South, Will also provideA total of 600,000 masks from some countries in Africa and the Middle East and medical personnel assisting Syrian refugees..
▲ The Ministry of Foreign Affairs declared that Taiwan’s humanitarian aid to foreign countries against the disease has been highly recognized and appreciated by the international community. (Image / photo data)
In addition, the Foreign Ministry noted that the Chinese government has also continued to expand its cooperation in epidemic prevention with the United States and Europe. In the United States, in addition to cooperation in drug and vaccine research and development, the two sides also held an online workshop on “Counterfeiting New False Messages from Coronavirus Epidemics” through the “Cooperation and Training Framework global “(GCTF), and videoconferences organized jointly with study centers and schools of EE. USA For example, the video conference between Vice President Chen Jianren and Johns Hopkins University is a good example. Relevant government agencies have also actively cooperated with European countries in the development of vaccines.
The Foreign Ministry emphasized that in difficult times of the global epidemic, Taiwan prides itself on doing everything possible to support first-line health care and related personnel in other countries. We also believe that epidemic prevention knows no borders. Only through mutual assistance and mutual benefit can we build a strong line of defense against epidemic diseases. Taiwan has the will and the ability to make more contributions to global health.
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