China donates more medical supplies to Lebanon to fight COVID-19

China on Thursday donated another batch of medical supplies to Lebanon to help its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, including 17,500 masks, 1,500 protective gears, 1,320 goggles, and 1,000 shoe covers, was handed over by the Chinese embassy at a ceremony held at the Lebanese Foreign Ministry in Beirut.

The medical supplies will help public hospitals in Lebanon in the fight against COVID-19. Chinese Ambassador to Lebanon Wang Kejian said that no country in the world could fight such a pandemic on its own, stressing that China is committed to offering donations to the countries affected by the pandemic.

China has previously donated to Lebanon medical equipment, including 3,000 kits, over 1 million masks, 20,000 protective gears and 1,600 goggles.

Lebanon's number of COVID-19 infections reached 1,388 on Wednesday, while the death toll remained 30.