CORONAVIRUS | In response to the coronavirus outbreak, online gaming company Infiniwin will be helping with the worldwide shortage of personal protective equipment. Infiniwin have announced donations of medical supplies to Malaysia and three other Asean countries.

In a statement yesterday, Infiniwin charity said they had sent 50.000 pieces of masks, 20,000 hand sanitizers, 10,000 gloves and 10,000 face shields to frontline healthcare workers directly handling patients under investigation to protect them from the threat of COVID-19. To show appreciate to hospital for their sacrifice and contribution.

“With the worsening of the novel virus outbreak situation, health authorities worldwide are facing an extreme shortage of surgical masks used by the frontline healthcare staff in the battle against the virus. Some countries have even banned the export of masks in face of the dire shortage,” 

” The world is facing an unprecedented health and economic crisis everyone has a part to play in fighting the virus, and that it doesn’t matter which industry is usually the business’ focus. Infiniwin has a responsibility to not only keep the lights on for families, hospitals during this crisis, but also a social responsibility to do everything we can to help meet our communities’ most vital health care needs. “

Earlier this week, Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation jointly announced they would be sourcing, and donating, materials required to fight COVID-19 in Japan, Korea, Italy, Iran, and Spain.

Ma said the fight against COVID-19 is bigger than just one country, and that “we can’t beat this virus unless we eliminate boundaries to resources and share our know-how and hard-learned lessons”.