July 18, 2021 | 17:30 (GMT+7)
Cambodia assists Vietnam in COVID-19 fight
The Cambodian Government on July 17 announced it would present gifts to Vietnam to deal with COVID-19 as the pandemic is ravaging Ho Chi Minh City.
The gifts include 1 million masks, 100,000 N95 masks, 100 oxygen generators and USD 200,000.
The Cambodian national news agency AKP hailed the deed as a symbol of solidarity, friendship and cooperation between the two neighboring countries, especially amid difficulties caused by the epidemic.
On the occasion, the Cambodian Red Cross Society announced that it will hand over USD 100,000 to the Vietnam Red Cross Society. Meanwhile, the Cambodia – Vietnam Friendship Association will also grant USD 50,000 to help the Vietnamese people fight the pandemic.
Source: VNA