Wuhan calls for more material support

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Wuhan: Although huge amounts of medical resources are pouring into Wuhan, the centre of the new viral outbreak, the local government called for more material support such as masks and protective clothing.

“We’re facing a particularly serious public safety and health emergency. Materials for protection and medical treatment are in urgent need, ” Hu Yinghai, deputy director of the Department of Civil Affairs of Hubei, said at a news conference.

As of Saturday noon, the country’s central medical reserve had sent 14,000 protection suits and 110,000 pairs of medical gloves to Wuhan. It also helped to arrange the purchase of three million masks, 100,000 protection suits and 2,180 pairs of goggles for the city, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

From social donations, the Hubei Charity Federation had received more than 1.2 million masks and other materials for epidemic prevention and control by Friday midnight.These materials have been allocated to hospitals and some public transport stations, and the funds will be delivered and used as soon as possible, he said.

Some materials are in urgent need, such as medical protective clothing, N95 masks, medical masks, protective masks, positive pressure isolation clothing, goggles and disinfectant, he said.The public can supervise the usage of the donated materials, and the provincial headquarters of the epidemic prevention and control work is the unified organisation to allocate the materials to hospitals and other medical treatment institutions, Hu said.

 

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