en-us	COPENHAGEN/NEW YORK, 27 March 2020 – As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow, UNICEF is procuring and shipping vital supplies, 
zh-cn	哥本哈根/纽约，2020年3月27日 —— 随着2019冠状病毒病（COVID-19）疫情在全球蔓延的形势日趋严峻，联合国儿童基金会正采购急需的物资， 

en-us	including desperately required personal protective equipment (PPE), to countries affected. 
zh-cn	包括紧缺的个人防护用品，并将这些物资运送至受疫情影响的国家。 

en-us	UNICEF is engaged with approximately 1,000 suppliers and industry leaders across the world, to find a solution to current market constraints.  
zh-cn	联合国儿童基金会正与全球约1000家供应商和行业组织开展合作，以寻求应对当前市场供应不足的解决方案。 

en-us	Despite the extreme market conditions, including aggressive buying and emerging export restrictions,  
zh-cn	尽管当前涌现的大量购买和不断升级的出口限制等现象使市场采购工作面临着重重挑战， 

en-us	UNICEF has managed to secure availability from April to June from suppliers for key products,  
zh-cn	但联合国儿童基金会仍通过不懈努力，获得了供应商在四月至六月间对关键物资的供应保障， 

en-us	such as 26.9 million surgical masks, 4.8 million respirators, 6 million coveralls, 7.1 million surgical gowns, 1.5 million goggles and 29,000 infrared thermometers. 
zh-cn	包括2690万只外科口罩、480万只医用防护口罩、600万件防护服、710万件隔离衣、150万副护目镜和2.9万个红外线温度计。 

en-us	“While the speed and scale of the outbreak is posing countless challenges, we continue employing every effort to ensure that UNICEF supplies reach those in need as quickly as possible,” 
zh-cn	尽管疫情蔓延的速度和范围带来了极大挑战，联合国儿童基金会仍坚持不懈地尽一切努力，确保将物资尽快送至所需之处。  

en-us	said Etleva Kadilli, UNICEF’s Director of Supply Division in Copenhagen.  
zh-cn	联合国儿童基金会全球供应司司长埃特莱娃·卡迪利（Etleva Kadilli）表示。 

en-us	“Protecting healthcare workers remains a top priority. 
zh-cn	满足医务人员的防护需求仍然是重中之重。 

en-us	These are the heroes on the frontline who continue tirelessly providing care and support to children and families affected in this unprecedented global crisis.” 
zh-cn	在这场史无前例的全球危机中，这些英雄们正日以继夜地奋战在一线，为受影响的儿童和家庭提供照料和支持。”  

en-us	Since the start of the outbreak, UNICEF has shipped more than 4.27 million gloves, 573,300 surgical masks, 98,931 N95 respirators, 156,557 gowns and 12,750 goggles in support of countries as they respond to the pandemic. 
zh-cn	自疫情爆发以来，为支持各国的防控工作，联合国儿童基金会已向各国运送了超过427万只手套、5733万只外科口罩、98931只N95口罩、156557件隔离衣和12750副护目镜。 

en-us	Recent shipments have included: 
zh-cn	近期运送的物资包括： 

en-us	UNICEF has delivered around US$3 million worth of hospital equipment and personal protective equipment to Hubei Province and other regions in China to aid the Government response there to COVID-19.  
zh-cn	联合国儿童基金会已向中国湖北省等受疫情影响严重的地区捐赠了价值约300万美元的医疗设备和个人防护用品，以协助政府抗击2019冠状病毒病疫情。 

en-us	Supplies included defibrillators, electrocardiogram monitors, portable ultrasound systems, infusion pumps, N95 masks, gowns goggles, protective suits and gloves. 
zh-cn	这些物资包括除颤仪、心电监护仪、床旁超声机、输液泵、N95口罩、护目镜、防护服和手套等。 

en-us	Since 1 March, three shipments – weighing around 8 metric tons - of PPE supplies have successfully arrived in Tehran, Iran. 
zh-cn	自3月1日以来，联合国儿童基金会已将约8吨重的个人防护用品分三批运抵伊朗德黑兰。 

en-us	Supplies have been distributed to hospitals and health facilities in six most affected provinces, 
zh-cn	这些物资已被分发至伊朗疫情最严重六省的医院和卫生机构。 

en-us	with 18.5 tons of PPE items expected to arrive in the country over the coming days. 
zh-cn	此外，还有18.5吨个人防护用品预计将在未来几天内运抵伊朗。 

en-us	This week, UNICEF successfully shipped 14 metric tons of PPE items to Pakistan to protect frontline health workers, 
zh-cn	本周，联合国儿童基金会向巴基斯坦运送了14吨个人防护用品，用以保护一线医护人员。 

en-us	including 114,300 surgical masks, 12,681 gowns and 449,868 gloves.   
zh-cn	这批物资包括11.43万只外科口罩、12681件隔离衣和449868只手套。 

en-us	Other shipments in the pipeline include PPE to D.P.R of Korea, Eritrea, Indonesia, Palestine and Venezuela and oxygen concentrators to South Sudan, DRC, Eritrea, Ukraine and Afghanistan. 
zh-cn	其他计划运送的物资包括向朝鲜、厄立特里亚、印度尼西亚、巴勒斯坦和委内瑞拉提供的个人防护用品，以及向南苏丹、刚果民主共和国、厄立特里亚、乌克兰和阿富汗提供的制氧机。 

en-us	Despite Europe being one of the regions hardest hit by COVID-19, UNICEF’s Supply Division in Copenhagen, the largest humanitarian warehouse in the world, remains fully operational, 
zh-cn	尽管欧洲是受2019冠状病毒病疫情影响最为严重的地区之一，但位于丹麦哥本哈根的联合国儿童基金会供应司仍在全力运转。 

en-us	the warehouse operates with shifts 7 days a week and continues to produce kits including supplies for health, water, hygiene and sanitation, early childhood development and education. 
zh-cn	作为全球最大的人道主义仓储中心之一，供应司的物资仓库每周七天轮班运作，不间断地装配用于卫生保健、水、环境卫生与个人卫生、儿童早期发展与教育等领域的各类物资。 

en-us	Teams across the division are working hard to increase access to COVID-19 supplies while continuing to support other ongoing programme operations and respond to emergencies including in Yemen, Syria and DRC. 
zh-cn	在为抗击2019冠状病毒病疫情努力增加物资供应的同时，供应司各部门也在继续为其他常规项目提供支持，并对发生在也门、叙利亚和刚果民主共和国的紧急情况作出响应。 

en-us	The speed and scale of how the outbreak is spreading around the world are increasing pressure on markets and bringing unprecedented challenges to UNICEF supply operations. 
zh-cn	疫情在全球蔓延的速度和范围令市场面临与日俱增的压力，这也给联合国儿童基金会的物资供应工作带来了前所未有的挑战。 

en-us	Increased restrictions on international transport  are having an unprecedented impact on freight operations globally 
zh-cn	为遏制疫情发展，国际运输行业受到了愈发严格的限制，这对全球货运业务造成了前所未有的冲击， 

en-us	– disrupting supply chains and causing bottlenecks, delays and higher costs in the delivery of life saving supplies for humanitarian and development programmes. 
zh-cn	导致供应链被中断，人道主义工作和其他发展项目所急需的挽救生命的物资在运输过程中遭遇重重障碍、延误频繁，并承受着更高的成本。 

en-us	To address these challenges, UNICEF is reviewing global cargo aircraft capacity and coverage and is working with our offices around the world,
zh-cn	为了应对这些挑战，联合国儿童基金会正密切监测全球货运飞机的运力和覆盖范围， 

en-us	freight forwarders and partner organisations to prioritise shipments and arrange charter operations as required for delivery of emergency and critical supplies. 
zh-cn	并与我们在世界各地的办事处、货运代理和伙伴机构开展合作，对物资运输进行优先排序，并根据需要提供包机业务，确保紧急和重要物资的交付。 

en-us	UNICEF has also taken preventive measures by decentralising some of its critical stocks,  
zh-cn	联合国儿童基金会还采取了相关防范措施，将一些重要库存分置到位于各地区的多个仓储枢纽， 

en-us	moving supplies including Emergency Kits and other essential relief supplies from Copenhagen to the hubs in Dubai, Panama,  
zh-cn	例如包括应急工具包等其他基本救灾物资已由哥本哈根转移至位于迪拜、巴拿马和阿克拉的仓库。 

en-us	and Accra, with similar arrangements being organised for the Eastern and Southern Africa region. 
zh-cn	同时，在东部和南部非洲地区也进行了类似的部署。 

en-us	On Wednesday, UNICEF launched an appeal for US$651.6 million to support its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
zh-cn	3月25日，联合国儿童基金会呼吁筹措6.516亿美元资金，用以加强针对2019冠状病毒病疫情大流行的响应工作。