Cambodia provides Covid-19 aid to friend and close neighbour Vietnam


A family wears protective masks as they ride a motorbike in the street amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam. - Reuters

PHNOM PENH, July 19 (Bernama): Cambodia on Monday donated medical supplies and equipment as well as financial aid to neighbouring Vietnam to help the country fight Covid-19, a health official said.

According to Xinhua, Health Ministry secretary of state Yok Sambath, who brought the donations to Vietnam via a special flight, said the donations included one million face masks, 100,000 N95 masks, 100 automatic oxygen concentrators, and US$350,000.

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