Medical supplies presented to Lao security departments

The gifts include 10,000 face masks, 50 sets of protective clothing, 1,000 pairs of medical gloves, disinfection machines, two tonnes of rice and 200 boxes of instant noodles, with a combined value of VND200 million (US$8,570).

On this occasion, agencies and organisations in the central province also donated 1,300 bottles of hand santinizer, 1,000 face masks, 100 boxes of instant noodles amongst other items to the Security Departments of Laos.

The gifts are expected to help Lao officers, soldiers and the people in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and tighten relations between the Thua Thien-Hue Public Security Department and the Security Departments of Salavan and Sekong.

Thua Thien-Hue shares a 84-kilometre border line with the two Lao provinces.