Belarusian humanitarian aid to be delivered to infected region in China

29 января 2020
The delivery will be handled by a military crew. The cargo will go to Beijing on transport aircraft IL-76, which belongs to the Ministry of Defense of Belarus. Representatives of the MES and our film crew will accompany it.

Correspondent Vladimir Korolev is the only journalist on the board of a transport aircraft.

Military transport Il-76 contains medicines, masks, robes, gloves, disinfectants and other necessities for the People’s Republic of China. It is expected that humanitarian aid will arrive in the capital of China tomorrow.

Alexander Lukashenko personally ordered to provide such assistance as soon as possible. Belarusian rescuers loaded medical supplies a few hours ago. It is planned that the cargo will arrive after 20 hours. The death toll from coronavirus exceeds 130 people. Nearly 6,000 infected cases have been confirmed. Dozens are at home in serious condition. And about 60,000 people undergo a medical examination since they were in contact with infected people and are now at risk.

It is expected that the special flight will arrive in Beijing 20 hours after departure from Minsk. Humanitarian aid has already been formed and loaded.