The National Federation of Physician Associations announced a donation of 1 million yuan for disaster relief.

(Courtesy of the National Federation of Physician Associations)

[Reporter Wu Liangyi/Report from Taipei] The magnitude 7.8 earthquake on the border between Turkey and Syria caused severe damage.

The National Federation of Physician Associations announced today a donation of NT$1 million for disaster relief.

The National Federation of Physician Associations held a press conference today. Chairman Zhou Qingming expressed his gratitude to Turkey for dispatching a rescue team to Taiwan as soon as possible when the September 21 earthquake occurred in Taiwan in 1999. The Turkish rescue team was one of the first international rescue teams to arrive in Taiwan. , and therefore lead to a bridge of friendship between Taiwan and Turkey.

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He said that at this golden rescue opportunity, in addition to the Taiwan government immediately dispatching two batches of search and rescue teams to assist, the National Federation of Physician Associations also upholds the spirit of great love and donates NT$1 million for disaster relief. All walks of life jointly respond to the rich and powerful.

The Federation of Physician Associations also invites medical groups, professional associations and enterprises to jointly initiate donations, including physician associations in counties and cities, 50,000 physician members across the country, grassroots medical associations, grassroots physician associations, clinic associations, and dentists. The National Association of Chinese Associations, the National Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine Physicians, the National Association of Architects, the National Association of Accountants, the National Lawyers Association and Yushan Bank, etc.