On December 21, 2021, the 7th batch of China-aid anti-pandemic medical supplies, which contains 3000 face shields,5000 protective suits, 3000 medical caps, 5000 pairs of shoe covers and 3000 nasal cannulas, was handed over to the Grenadian government.

    Chinese Ambassador to Grenada, H.E. Wei Hongtian said that this batch of medical supplies is a new effort made by the Chinese government to support Grenada’s fight against COVID-19. He praised the spirit of unity that binds China and Grenada together to jointly tide over hard times, and promised that China stands ready to join hands with Grenada to control the pandemic and further the bilateral relations in order to bring more benefits to the two peoples. He also expressed his sympathy to the loss of the Grenadian people during the pandemic and gave credits to the hard work of the frontline workers.

    Both Hon. Oliver Joseph, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Hon. Nicolas Steele, Minister for Health, appreciated the kind donation from the Chinese government and believed that these materials will significantly enhance Grenada’s capacity in responding to the pandemic so as to protect people’s lives. They also look forward to the continued cooperation with China in public health and other areas. 

    The two sides also signed a handover certificate.