Recently, the epidemic situation has heated up, and the market is short of antipyretic and painkillers and the price has soared.
"Share for Good", a large-scale donation matching online platform established by New World Development, cooperated with Xingfu Medicine and SF Express Hong Kong, and distributed about 1,700 boxes of painkillers and antipyretics donated by Xingfu Medicine to three Non-profit organizations with urgent needs are delivered by SF Express Hong Kong to the grassroots to alleviate the situation of "one drug is hard to find".
According to New World, according to media reports in the past few days, there are long queues of citizens in many pharmacy stores, expecting to buy pain relief and fever-reducing drugs containing paracetamol, but the supply is extremely short, and the price has also soared by more than 3 to 10 times compared with the past. The non-profit organizations on the Love Mutual Delivery platform reported that many grassroots and residential care homes are unable to purchase enough medicines, and they are very worried about the high number of confirmed cases, and may even delay their treatment.
In view of this, the "Love Mutual Sending" platform cooperated with Fortune Medicine and SF Express Hong Kong to donate about 1,700 boxes of "Extra Strong Happiness Painkiller" to three non-profit organizations, including Christian Family Service Center, Hong Kong The Single Parents Association and Principal Chen provide free tutoring space, which will be quickly transported by SF Express Hong Kong to relevant organizations and then donated to those in need.
Relevant organizations cover different service targets, including grassroots families, young people, elderly living alone, etc.
During the fifth wave of the epidemic last year, New World Development established the "Share for Good" platform. It has been in operation for more than 9 months so far. A total of 60 non-profit organizations have participated. It has been widely supported by citizens and all walks of life. More than 200 In response to the donation, the company has raised and matched donations and materials worth more than HK$58 million, benefiting more than 300,000 person-times. The main donated materials include rapid antigen test kits, masks, cash coupons for supermarkets and fast food restaurants, etc.
