'Stay safe Africa': billionaire Jack Ma donates more equipment for Covid-19 combat

Africa's fight against the deadly Covid-19 was given yet another boost by, who announced a second donation of health-care equipment to African states.

This comes a few weeks after the Alibaba founder announced his foundation and the Alibaba Foundation would donate equipment to African countries to help them fight the Covid-19 pandemic which has claimed thousands of lives.In a tweet on Monday, Ma announced the donation of 500 ventilators, 200,000 suits and face shields, 2,000 thermometers, a million swabs and extraction kits and 500,000 gloves to all 54 African countries.

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. Thank you

Unathi_Kwaza Nice that he cares to donate.

Unathi_Kwaza More Chinese companies profit and workers remain employed.

Where arw African Billionaires? Something doesn't add up, maybe that's why the rest of the world do whatever they like in Africa.... Are our Billionaires n Millionaires indebted? Please come on board

Whilst BillGates is lecturing Africa on vaccines

非常感谢

Thank you Jack Ma....your generosity is well established not only now not only in Africa but globally.....👏👏👏👏👍

Xie Xie!

Jack ma and bill gates same whatsapp group

That's so kind of you Thank you Ma

My gut feeling says No. Why doesn't he donate money?

This is a friendly billionaire. Not the rest of this trash we're subjected to...

Eish! English🙆 i thought his name is Jack Madonates😂😂

Thank you for your kind gesture ,we appreciate it very much, your did will forever be remembered. We are glad

Don't stay safe while u busy donating more equipment to kill Africa

Sanitize the consignment

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