On September 18 The Chinese Consulate in Laoag donated 10 tons of locally manufactured premium rice to the province of Nueva Vizcaya. There are 5000 packs of 2kg rice each to be distributed to local people in need of food relief.

In his letter to Governor CARLOS M. PADILLA , Consul & Head of Post Zhou Youbin expressed his concern that, "We are very sad to hear about the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Nueva Vizcaya recently. We sincerely hope that the situation will get better soon and that all affected patients will recover soon. "

The Governor PADILLA along with the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer, Ms. Flordelina Granada and Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer, Mr. Robert Corpuz received the donation at the provincial capitol earlier this morning. The Provincial Government wishes to extend its heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the Chinese Consulate.