Within a first agreement of CH 190.000 between the SDC and UNDP, the Moldovan Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Protection received protective gowns that will help Moldova’s frontline health personnel combat thenovel coronavirus. These will be delivered to heath facilities which are experiencing shortages due to unprecedented demand as a result of the outbreak.
“Protective personal equipment provided by the Swiss Government will be delivered to strategic hospitals from Moldova,” said Caroline Tissot, Director of Swiss Cooperation Office in the Republic of Moldova. “It will help frontline medical personnel in their daily work aiming at containing and eliminating the COVID-19 virus, an effort for which we are all tremendously grateful.”