China donates medical supplies to Philippines, Cambodia in COVID-19 fight

China has decided to donate 100,000 more test kits and other urgently-needed medical supplies to the Philippines to help the southeast Asian country fight COVID-19 spread.

Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian said Wednesday the assistance includes another 100,000 test kits, 100,000 surgical masks, 10,000 N95 masks, and 10,000 sets of personal protective equipment.

On Wednesday, Cambodia's Ministry of Health Spokeswoman Or Vandine said China has donated 2,016 fast test kits for COVID-19 in a bid to help the country fight the virus.

"Last night, we received 2,016 test kits," she told reporters. "They are very important for us at this time to use for the fight against the COVID-19."