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COVID-19 outbreak in Marshall Islands prompts efforts to donate supplies from Hawaii

By Cindy Ellen Russell

Aug. 26, 2022

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Five pallets of medical supplies were donated to the Hawaii Healthcare Emergency Management after Republic of the Marshall Islands officials asked for help after the it experienced its first serious COVID-19 outbreak earlier this month. Romaldo Kabua presents amimono (Marshallese shell lei) to Wendy Odo, CFO of Hospital Association of Hawaii and Marc Moriguchi, Hawaii Healthcare Emergency Management director, to show gratitude on behalf of Marshallese people on Friday.
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HHEM director Marc Moriguchi moves a pallet at the Halawa warehouse.
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HHEM director Marc Moriguchi moves a pallet at the Halawa warehouse.
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Pictured is a detail of a label for a box of protective suits being sent.
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Isabela Silk is the Consul General for the Republic of the Marshall Islands in Hawaii.
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Jendrik Paul is executive director of the Marshallese Community Organization of Hawaii.

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