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Coronavirus medical kit donated by Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma arrives Nigeria – PHOTOS

Few weeks ago, Chinese Billionaire and founder of Alibaba Group Jack Ma donated medical supplies to all 54 African countries.

The medical supplies arrived Ethiopia two days ago from where it is being distributed to other Agrican countries.

READ: First set of Jack Ma and Alibaba coronavirus prevention materials arrive Africa

The medical supplies finally arrived Nigeria today

The shipment, which is distributed via Ethiopian Airlines contains 5.4 million face masks, 1.08 million detection tests, 40,000 sets of protective clothing and 60,000 sets of protective face shields.

While receiving the donation in Lagos on Tuesday, Firihiewot Mekonnen, General Manager, Ethiopian Airlines, Nigeria, said,

“We appreciate the donation of the Jack Ma Foundation and the generosity of Jack Ma.

“We admire Abiy Ahmed, our Prime Minister, for his initiative and organisation of the entire coordination of the process.”

Meanwhile, Bauchi State Governor Bala Muhammed has tested positive for the dreaded coronavirus. 

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