Humanitarian cooperation

Belarus to receive coronavirus rapid tests from China on 1 April

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MINSK, 25 March (BelTA) - Coronavirus rapid tests will be delivered from China to Belarus on 1 April, Belarus’ Health Minister Vladimir Karanik said during a stream for students, BelTA has learned.

“The plane arrives on 1 April,” Vladimir Karanik said. China will hand over to Belarus more than 2,000 raoid tests, medical glasses, remote thermometers, etc., which will be the first consignment of humanitarian aid.

According to the minister, Belarusian doctors keep in touch with Chinese infectious disease doctors and epidemiologists, exchange information about further cooperation.

As it has been reported, Belarus has twice provided humanitarian aid to China, and the delivery of rapid tests is a retaliatory step.

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