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Jun 1, 2021
Two More Ventilators for Belize, Thanks to AMEXCID
There was a brief handing over ceremony on Monday evening at the Philip Goldson International Airport, where the Mexican government donated two breathing machines to the Ministry of Health and Wellness. News Five’s Isani Cayetano reports.
Isani Cayetano, Reporting
A pair of mechanical ventilators was handed over to the Ministry of Health and Wellness on Monday, despite a significant decrease in the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. The donation was made by the Mexican government as part of an initiative to assist Latin America and the Caribbean during the pandemic.
May 19, 2021
Taiwan Donation to Protect Border Personnel
Much needed masks for the protection against COVID-19 have been donated to the Customs Department by the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Five thousand surgical masks were handed over on Tuesday by Ambassador David Kuan-Chou Chien to Comptroller of the Belize Customs and Excise Department, Estelle Bailey-Leslie. They will be used by frontline customs officers while they carry out their duties at the borders and the Philip Goldson International Airport. This is the second donation made to the department. In June, 2020, the embassy handed over ten thousand Made-in-Taiwan surgical masks and twenty-five infrared forehead thermometers.