{"id":22768,"date":"2020-08-18T14:29:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T08:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/membernews\/visa-peredala-sredstva-individualnoj-zashhity-bolnicam-kyrgyzstana-podderzhav-medikov-v-borbe-s-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2021-06-10T00:26:14","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T18:26:14","slug":"visa-peredala-sredstva-individualnoj-zashhity-bolnicam-kyrgyzstana-podderzhav-medikov-v-borbe-s-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"membernews","link":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/membernews\/visa-peredala-sredstva-individualnoj-zashhity-bolnicam-kyrgyzstana-podderzhav-medikov-v-borbe-s-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Donates Personal Protection Equipment to the Hospitals in Kyrgyzstan in Fight Against COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul>\n<li><em>Visa donates 3 500 kits of personal protective equipment to 7 state hospitals in Kyrgyzstan<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The humanitarian aid goes to the hospitals in the area of Issyk-Kul and GANSI observation<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bishkek, August 14, 2020\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Visa, a global payments technology company, provided funds and purchased personal protective equipment for seven state hospitals in Karakol, Balykchy, Cholpon-Ata cities and GANSI observation reorganized for COVID-19 patients. The company focused on equipment that is essential to effectively protect medical workers in Kyrgyzstan. The items procured include masks, gloves and costumes arranged as 3 500 kits of personal protection equipment.<\/p>\n<p>As the number of recorded cases of COVID-19 has grown, medical workers bear the brunt of pandemic providing services and care to all patients. While Bishkek remains the epicenter of pandemic, hospitals in a more distant regions, such as Issyk-Kul area, now have growing requests to protect their medics. Considering the epidemic situation Visa team reached hospitals to cover the need in protective equipment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aliya Chynybayeva, Visa Country manager in Central Asia<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201cCOVID-19 has made it clear that we can only win against the virus if we all act as one unified force. As we are facing another surge of pandemic in Kyrgyzstan, the medical workers keep fighting at the front line, and our company is supporting their crucial work end efforts and donates personal protection kits\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About Visa Inc.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is the world\u2019s leader in digital payments. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, reliable and secure payment network \u2013 enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company\u2019s relentless focus on innovation is a catalyst for the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and a driving force behind the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere.\u00a0 As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce. For more information, visit usa.visa.com\/about-visa, visacorporate.tumblr.com and\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/usa.visa.com\/about-visa.html\">usa.visa.com\/about-visa<\/a><u>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visa.com.kz\/\">www.visa.com.kz<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cis.visa.com\/ru_TJ\">https:\/\/cis.visa.com\/ru_TJ<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Inquiries Only:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Anna Serdyuk<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Director, Corporate Communications<\/p>\n<p>Visa CIS&amp;SEE<\/p>\n<p>+38 044 22 00 300<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:aserdyuk@visa.com\">aserdyuk@visa.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Aliya Temirgaliyeva<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Visa press office in Central Asia<\/p>\n<p>PBN Hill+Knowlton Strategies<\/p>\n<p>+7 701 842 4222<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:Aliya.Temirgaliyeva@hkstrategies.com\">Aliya.Temirgaliyeva@hkstrategies.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20891,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-22768","membernews","type-membernews","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"better_featured_image":{"id":20891,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{},"post":null,"source_url":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo-visa.svg"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/membernews\/22768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/membernews"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/membernews"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/membernews\/22768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22801,"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/membernews\/22768\/revisions\/22801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amcham.kg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}