Businesses donate 150,000 COVID-19 rapid test kits to Hai Duong
T&T Group and Saigon - Ha Noi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) have presented 150,000 COVID-19 rapid test kits to Hai Duong to aid the northern province’s pandemic prevention and control.
At the event (Photo: VNA)The SARS-CoV-2 BIOCREDIT COVID-19 Ag kits, produced by Rapigen Inc of the Republic of Korea, are worth nearly 7 billion VND (307,755 USD) in total.
At the handover ceremony on October 8, Nguyen Anh Tuan, deputy director of T&T Group, said via the donation, the company hopes to make its contribution to increasing the province's medical resources.
Earlier, the group offered Hai Duong a Realtime-PCR testing machine system worth nearly 5 billion VND as well as 700 gifts valued at 700 million VND to support the local poor and disadvantaged people affected by COVID-19.
Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Trieu The Hung thanked the two sponsors and affirmed that Hai Duong has worked to ensure pandemic prevention and control, and facilitate business operations during the fourth wave of COVD-19.
Attending the ceremony, General Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) and Chief of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong wished enterprises will continue standing side by side with the NA, Government and people in maintaining social welfare and preventing diseases./.
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