Chinese foundations donate medical supplies to Southeast Asian countries

The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation on Thursday announced that they will donate medical supplies to four Southeast Asian countries.

Anti-coronavirus supplies including 2 million face masks, 150,000 test kits, 20,000 protective suits will be donated to Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines to aid their fight against the COVID-19.

"We join hands with our Asian neighbors to fight the COVID-19," said Jack Ma Foundation on China's social media platform Weibo when announcing the donation to the four countries. "More help to other Asian nations is on the way."

The two foundations previously donated a large number of medical supplies to European, Asian, African and Middle East countries.