China's tech firms help fight Covid-19 pandemic globally

A China Daily staff member displays a real-time epidemic data system on March 20.- China Daily/ANN

BEIJING (China Daily/ANN): Technology companies from China, including Huawei Technologies Co, are leveraging their technological prowess to help foreign nations in the global battle against the Covid-19 outbreak, as confirmed cases of the deadly virus rise overseas.

For instance, Huawei Cloud, the cloud computing unit of the Chinese tech major, and artificial intelligence company Huiying Medical Technology Co Ltd are offering AI-enabled auxiliary diagnostic systems to hospitals in Ecuador.