Indian companies and government entities have placed orders for 15 million Individual Protective Devices (PPE) packages, consisting of gowns and masks, and 1.5 million rapid testing sets from China, authorities said on Tuesday. Coronavirus: No need to panic over schedule of PPE: Health Ministry
” We are in the procedure of, or have already completed, contracting for 15 million PPE packages, consisting of gowns, masks, gloves, goggles, and so on and almost 1.5 million rapid testing kits of all kinds, some of which have currently been provided,” India’s Ambassador to China Vikram Misri stated at an online press instruction from Beijing on Tuesday. China had actually separately donated 170,000 PPE coveralls, the Health Ministry stated on April 6, which would include to the 387,473 PPEs offered in the nation as of that date.
