GSK Bangladesh Limited recently donated 20,000 pieces of N95 masks, 10,000 pieces of FFP2 masks, and 16,000 pairs of gloves to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) for frontline healthcare professionals in their fight against Covid-19.
N95 masks and PPEs are critical for the safety of the frontline healthcare workers working during the current Covid-19 pandemic situation in the country and are in first hand danger of exposure to the deadly virus, says a press release.
Health Secretary Md Asadul Islam of Health Service Division thanked GSK for their contribution and said that these PPEs will contribute significantly to the protection of healthcare workers.
Habibur Rahman Khan, Additional Secretary, Health Service Division and GSK senior officials were also present on the occasion.
Prashant Pandey, Managing Director GSK Bangladesh said, “GSK Bangladesh is committed to playing its part in the fight against Covid-19 and is honoured to be supporting the government through this initiative.”
