The Chinese community have donated hundreds of face masks to Reina Sofia hospital which has seen it’s vital stock run dry.

The Chinese citizens raised money between them and drove to Malaga to purchase the medical products from other colleagues in the province.

They notified Cordoba City Council and Local police collected the boxes and distributed to the chospital and police departments where stocks were low.

Mayor of Cordoba, Jose Maria Bellido, took to Twitter to say:

“My most sincere thanks to the Chinese community in #CórdobaEsp for their total disposition and collaboration, from the very first moment, for the supply of prevention material against #coronavirus. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. #ThisVirusLet’s stop it together.”

The total number of infected cases in Cordoba rises to 68, 18 of which are in hospitalised.

Andalucia has already registered 683 positive results and 12 deaths. Malaga has 42.42 per cent of the cases in Andalucia.