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South Korean university gifts masks to Kingdom
Tue, 12 January 2021
Soonchunhyang University Hospital (SUH) has donated 100,000 protective masks and other medical supplies to the Cambodian people through the Cambodian embassy in South Korea.
In a Facebook post on January 11, Cambodian ambassador to South Korea Long Dimanche said the SUH had donated protective masks of the types KD94 and KF-AD, 48 thermometers and 20 boxes of anti-virus film to aid in the campaign to stop Covid-19 infections in Cambodia.
“The Ministry of Health will distribute this equipment to the Siem Reap Provincial Referral Hospital, National Pediatric Hospital, Preah Ang Duong Hospital, Ratanakkiri Provincial Referral Hospital, Mondulkiri provincial health department and the University of Health Sciences [in Phnom Penh],” his post said.
Each human being will be requiring two doses to acquire immunity against coronavirus for a period yet unknown to the world. AFP/File
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s federal government seems least bothered about the protection of its 220 million population as it has made arrangements to procure just 1.1 million coronavirus vaccine doses from a Chinese company and that too for frontline workers and vulnerable population.
Each human being will be requiring two doses to acquire immunity against coronavirus for a period yet unknown to the world.
While many world nations are actively looking to get coronavirus vaccine doses to make their population immune against the virus, Pakistan is waiting for the United Nation’s Covax mechanism to receive around 45 million free vaccine doses that will cover country’s 20 per cent population.
Coronavirus: Pakistan’s efforts to procure vaccine will cover just 20pc population Dawn 11/01/2021 Mansoor Malik
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s federal government seems least bothered about the protection of its 220 million population as it has made arrangements to procure just 1.1 million coronavirus vaccine doses from a Chinese company and that too for frontline workers and vulnerable population.
Each human being will be requiring two doses to acquire immunity against coronavirus for a period yet unknown to the world. People wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus make their way through a street in Karachi on December 10, 2020 as coronavirus cases continue to rise in Pakistan. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP) (Photo by ASIF HASSAN/AFP via Getty Images)