First batch of China’s grant of medicines to arrive tomorrow

The Chinese Embassy in Colombo says that 512,640 syringes of life-saving Enoxaparin Sodium Injection worth of 10 million RMB, the first batch of China’s 500 million RMB grant to the Sri Lankan people, will be delivered via two consignments soon.

“With joint efforts of all relevant authorities from both China and Sri Lanka, 512,640 syringes of life-saving Enoxaparin Sodium Injection worth of 10 million RMB, the first batch of Chinese government’s 500 million RMB grant to Sri Lankan people have been arranged and will be delivered to Sri Lanka via two consignments.”  

The two consignments of 512,640 syringes donated by China will be sufficient for Sri Lanka’s use for 6 months, the embassy added.

The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka said it will continue to work closely with both Beijing and Colombo to follow through the important agreement reached by the leaders of our two countries and provide much-needed livelihood assistance for Sri Lankan people as top priority.