Waterkeepers, Bapa receive safety gear

Banalgadesh Paribesh Andolan (Bapa) and Waterkeepers Bangladesh have received safety gears from China for Bangladeshi health workers.

The consignment includes 3,000 PPE, 1,000 goggles and 18,000 masks which reached IEDCR on May 14, said a press release signed by IEDCR Director Dr Meerjady Sabrina Flora and Bapa General Secretary Sharif Jamil.

They said the safety gears came from a number of NGOs -- including Qiantang River Waterkeeper, Green Zhejiang, and River Angels of primary and secondary schools around Hangzhou Zhejang.