Seventh humanitarian flight from China arrived with supplies to face Covid-19

This Tuesday arrived in our country the seventh humanitarian flight from China, with medical supplies to face Covid-19, thanks to the air bridge established between Caracas and Beijing.

On this occasion, masks, ventilators, medicines, rapid and molecular tests for the screening of Covid-19, as well as traditional Chinese medicine drugs, were donated by the Asian nation, as reported the executive vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, who received the shipment in the Simón Bolívar International Airport, in La Guaira state.

Rodríguez stressed that this is the first flight that Conviasa makes to China in this air bridge, since the Covid-19 pandemic was declared.

Up to date, China has donated more than 700 tons of supplies, medicines and medical equipment to Venezuela for the treatment of the coronavirus, she said.

The executive vice president announced that Venezuela began the procedures with China to participate in the clinical trials of the five vaccines against Covid-19 that that nation develops.

China supports elections on DEC-6:

At the humanitarian delivery was present the Chinese ambassador to Venezuela, Li Baorong, who reiterated his government’s support for the parliamentary elections on December 6 because «they are conducive to the full expression of the will of the people, for the restoration of order. and the socio-economic development» of our country.

«These elections must be respected and supported by the entire international community», he stressed, while indicating that the government of China «will continue to support all the efforts of the government of Venezuela to resolve differences through dialogue, within the constitutional framework» .

In this regard, Vice President Rodríguez thanked the Asian nation for its support for the upcoming elections that will aim to «root out the factors that were entrenched in the parliament to carry out coups d’ etat, provoke assassinations, and attempt mercenary incursions that were intended to subjugate and subdue the people, threaten stability and undermine democracy in Venezuela».