(MENAFN- QNA) Malaysia will send more than 20 million medical rubber gloves to five African nations stricken by the Ebola virus, the government said on Monday.
Malaysia, one of the world`s biggest manufacturers of the items, said it would dispatch 11 containers, each containing 1.9 million gloves, to Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
"The prime minister is concerned about the outbreak of Ebola and the lives it has claimed," the office of Premier Najib Razak said in a statement.
"We hope this contribution will prevent the spread of Ebola and save lives."
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