Containing the Coronavirus

Project overview:




Project overview:
A new deadly outbreak of Coronavirus—a virus causing respiratory illness—which began in Wuhan, China, is quickly spreading throughout China and around the world. The WHO declared the virus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on January 30, 2020. Ensuring an adequate and consistent supply of protective gear for frontline workers is essential to preventing further spread of and deaths from the virus. UBS Optimus Foundation's partner, Beijing United Charity Foundation is helping to address the shortage of medical equipment and supplies for the health care teams in designated hospitals and quarantine sites.
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