ISLAMABAD: A plane carrying protective gears, amid coronavirus outbreak from Turkey on Wednesday landed at the Islamabad airport.
The protective equipment include 20,000 N-95 masks and 18500 safety gowns, for Pakistani doctors working in hospitals for treatment of corona-infected patients,reported Radio Pakistan.
Deputy Head of Mission of Turkish Consulate handed over the equipment to the Deputy Chairman of NDMA at the airport.
Earlier this month, a special plane of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from China with medical supplies regarding coronavirus pandemic had reached Islamabad.
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The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aeroplance brought medical supplies include testing kits, N-95 masks and gloves.
The plane will be offloaded after customs clearance and the goods will be handed over to the National Disaster Managment Authority (NDMA) for proper dissemination.
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