Chinese billionaire donates 500 ventilators to African countries

Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma

 

CHINESE billionaire Jack Ma has sent additional donations, including 500  fans to 54 African countries to help fight coronavirus.

Ma, in his Twitter handle, stated that the new donations also include 200,000 suits and face shields, 2,000 thermometers, one million swabs, and extraction kits as well as 500,000 gloves.

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The supplies are the second the co-founder of Alibaba, e-commerce company, is sending to Africa in the coronavirus pandemic.

“Our second donation to 54 countries in Africa is on the way.

“That includes 500 ventilators, 200K suits & face shields, 2K thermometers, 1M swabs & extraction kits and 500K gloves,” Ma wrote in tweet.

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