Chinese Ambassador: China has donated a set of coronavirus detection reagents and rapid tests worth $ 420,000 to Georgia to combat the epidemic
Video conferences have been organized by the Chinese side for Georgian health and disease control specialists three times. In addition, China, within its capabilities, provides medical assistance to Georgia, - the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Georgia Li Yan said in an interview with InterPressNews.
According to the Ambassador, China has donated a set of coronavirus detection reagents and rapid tests worth $ 420,000 to Georgia to combat the epidemic. According to her, all this is already being applied in Georgia. In addition, masks, protective suits and other medical equipment have been sent to the Georgian Embassy in China and will be transported to Georgia.
"China attaches great importance to the development of epidemic in Georgia. The first case of the virus was confirmed on February 26, after which China immediately provided the Georgian side with protocols related to diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of the epidemic. Video conferences have been organized by the Chinese side for Georgian health and disease control specialists three times, where Chinese experts provided detailed information to the Georgian side on the Chinese experience in the fight against the epidemic and answered their questions in a thorough and detailed manner, which was highly evaluated by the Georgian experts.
In addition, China, within its capabilities, provides medical assistance to Georgia. A set of coronavirus detection reagents and rapid tests worth $ 420,000 to Georgia to combat the epidemic are already in Georgia and are already being applied in the country. In addition, masks, protective suits and other medical equipment have been sent to the Georgian Embassy in China and will be transported to Georgia”, said the Ambassador.
The Chinese Ambassador to Georgia also spoke about the relations between Georgia and China and noted that the two countries have shown the spirit of mutual support in the fight against the epidemic.
“We sincerely hope that Georgia will soon be able to stop the epidemic”, said the Ambassador.
