Dubai – Masaader News
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has purchased 60 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE) to donate to the British National Health Service (NHS), according to BBC editor, Hugh Pym.
The first of several plane loads has arrived at Heathrow from suppliers in China this afternoon – including face masks.
A spokesman for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prime minister of the UAE, said the donation of PPE was because of his “deep and longstanding connections with the UK…he is determined to do his bit to keep Britain’s health workers safe”.