ZAGREB, 18 February 2021 - A new shipment of COVID-19 protective equipment arrived in Croatia from China on Thursday.
The equipment arrived in the Rijeka port aboard the CMA CGM Corneille ship.
The government said today that the equipment, consisting of 487,200 protective coveralls and 1.175 million shoe covers, worth more than €1.137 million, arrived in 11 containers, weighing around 87 tonnes.
The commodities were bought from the Chinese MEHECO company through the Commodity Reserves Directorate and in cooperation with the Croatian Embassy in Beijing.