The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation will donate medical supplies to another 10 countries in Asia, including Pakistan, to assist their fight against the novel coronavirus, APP reports.

A total of 1.8 million masks, 210,000 Covid-19 testing kits, 36,000 pieces of protective suits and other materials such as ventilators and forehead thermometers will be delivered to Pakistan and other Asian countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka, the founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma announced in a tweet on Sunday.

“Delivering fast is not easy, but we'll get it done,” Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, posted on his Twitter account.

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