The State Council Information Office of China held a press conference on March 26 to brief cooperation between China and the international community in fighting COVID-19.
On March 24, China and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries held a videoconference on their respective COVID-19 responses. It was attended by close to 200 government officials and health experts from all of the 24 LAC countries, including Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, and Brazil, that have diplomatic ties with China, as well as Nicaragua, which has not yet established diplomatic relations with China, was also represented.
On March 25, China’s third group of anti-pandemic medical experts set off from Fuzhou, capital of Fujian province, to assist Italy as it tackles the COVID-19 outbreak.
On March 24, Chargé D'affaires of the Chinese Embassy to Thailand Yang Xin and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul jointly attended the handover ceremony of medical materials donated by China to Thailand.
China-aided medical supplies to help Indonesia contain the pandemic outbreak were loaded in Shanghai on March 24, and will be transferred through Singapore Airport and are expected to arrive in Indonesia this weekend.
A team of Chinese medical experts arrived in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on March 23 to help the country fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
A team of six Chinese medical experts along with a dozen tons of medical supplies such as ventilators, masks and testing kits arrived in Belgrade, capital of Serbia, on March 21, to help that country tackle the COVID-19.
On March 21, a team of six medical experts from South China's Guangdong province departed from Guangzhou for Serbia with supplies to assist the Balkan country in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.