The Xiaomi Foundation announced a donation of 5 million Hong Kong dollars to help Hong Kong fight the epidemic. The Xiaomi Foundation stated that it is concerned that the rapid increase in the number of new crown cases in Hong Kong has caused great pressure on the medical system and the health and safety of the people.
Today, Xiaomi Foundation donated 5 million Hong Kong dollars to the “Hong Kong Community Anti-epidemic Connection” to support the procurement of anti-epidemic materials in Hong Kong and provide relevant protection for anti-epidemic personnel.
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Moreover, the Department of Health of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region reported on February 17 that there were 6,116 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia on February 16, of which 6,107 were local infections, setting a new high for this round of epidemics. In addition, there are 6,300 preliminary positive cases.
Earlier today, Ant Group donated HK$10 million to Hong Kong through the Ant Public Welfare Foundation to support local anti-epidemic efforts. Relevant funds will be directed to the supply of protective materials for medical staff and the guarantee of living materials.
Subsequently, after announcing yesterday that it would donate the first 10 million Hong Kong dollars for epidemic prevention needs, Tencent today decided to provide an additional 40 million Hong Kong dollars through its Tencent Foundation, with a total of 50 million Hong Kong dollars to support Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic.
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