6 RESIDENTIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL DISABILITIES RECEIVED SUPPORT IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC The European Union has donated personal protective equipment and monitors to people with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities and to the employees of six residential institutions, while launching the project “Ensuring safety and human rights of persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities in 6 residential institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic”.
As a result, 1700 people with disabilities and employees of residential institutions from Bălţi, Cocieri (Dubăsari), Orhei, Hînceşti, Brînzeni (Edineţ) and Bădiceni (Soroca) were given masks (33,000
units), gloves (33,000 units), protective goggles (1400 units), face visors (2000 units), disinfectants (250 bottles of 5 l. each), disposable gowns (6000 units) and protective footwear (3000 units). NEWSLETTER OF THE DELEGATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA | SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER, 2020
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