Coronavirus: Fisheries ministry distributes PPEs among health workers

The Fisheries and Livestock Ministry has distributed 12,566 Personal Protection Equipments (PPEs) among doctors, nurses and other health service providers across the country in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Following an order of Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim, the district and upazila level offices of the Department of Livestock Services under the eight divisional offices started distribution of PPEs across the country on Monday, said a press release on Tuesday, reports BSS.

According to the press release, the ministry distributed 12,566 PPEs so far.