World Health Organization is coordinating global gap in anti coronavirus equipment

Original title: World Health Organization: actively coordinating the global gap in anti-virus equipment
　　The World Health Organization said on the 7th that there is a gap in the global supply of equipment for the prevention and control of new coronaviruses. WHO is communicating with members of the protective equipment supply chain, including the private sector, to address this issue, and calls for priority Provide support to frontline health workers.
　　WHO Director-General Tan Desai said that the World Health Organization has provided test kits, masks, gloves, respirators, protective clothing, etc. for the prevention and control of epidemics to many parts of the world, but there is a gap in the market supply of these equipment. WHO discourages the accumulation of personal medical protective equipment in countries and regions with low virus transmission rates.
　　Tan Desai called on all parties to work together to truly understand the fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic and protect all humankind, not just their own interests. He called on all countries and related businesses to work with WHO to ensure fair and reasonable use of these equipment and to rebalance the market.
　　Michael Ryan, the head of the WHO health emergency program, further explained that the supply chain of medical protective equipment includes not only product manufacturers, but also raw material manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers. “Every link in the supply chain can be disrupted, profiteering or shifted”, so “we need not only solidarity between nations, but also a high level of solidarity between the public and private sectors to ensure that health care workers do not have to be forced Caring for patients without protective equipment. "