Chinese Medical Team donates anti-epidemic materials to Princess Marina Hospital

3 April 2021

On 31st March, the 16th Chinese Medical Team donated a batch of personal protective equipment valued at BWP430,000 to Princess Marina Hospital. The 82 cartons of donated PPE include disposable face masks, protective clothing, isolation clothes, disposable inspection gloves and isolation shoe covers. Hospital Superintendent Dr. Machacha received the donation on behalf of the hospital. He spoke highly of the Chinese Medical Team’s excellent work in the hospital and expressed sincere appreciation for the donatio.

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