POLICY_ Taiwan to donate 2M hospital masks to United States

WASHINGTON EXAMINER

Taiwan to donate 2M hospital masks to United States


by Joel Gehrke | April 01, 2020 05:33 PM


Taiwan will donate 2 million hospital masks to the United States in an expanded effort to provide hard-to-find medical supplies to nations afflicted by the coronavirus pandemic.

The masks are expected to arrive next week. Half will be provided to the federal government, and the remainder will be divided between individual states, according to a statement by Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado.

"Over the past months, we have seen countless acts of bravery and sacrifice from medical workers around the world,” Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen announced. “It is our duty as global citizens to give them our full support.”

Tsai’s face-mask pledge nearly coincides with reports that the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile of medical supplies is running low as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases surges in the U.S. Her announcement builds on an agreement last month to trade 100,000 masks per week in exchange for access to U.S. hazmat equipment.

"We will donate surplus masks and other supplies to our allies and countries that [are] hit hardest by COVID-19,” Tsai said. “These supplies will go to medical workers on the front lines who are working around the clock to save lives.”

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