France to receive 2 million surgical gloves through EU Civil Protection Mechanism

Published on October 28, 2020

A consignment of 2 million medical gloves, sent by Norway, will be making its way to France in the coming days, following a request for assistance made by France through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The request came as the country is facing an increasing need for gloves in the medical sector.

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