On january 4 , with the help of the ngo international affairs committee of the formosa foreign ministry , ten practitioners , including doctors and pharmacists , flew to medan . china airlines even provided free transport of the medical supplies 元月4日，在福尔摩沙外交部ngo国际事务委员会的协助下，包括医师药剂师等十位同修顺利飞往棉兰，中华航空公司并免费运送该批医药物资。
Also known as the maharlika highway , the road network runs from manila to laoag city via cagayan valley in northern luzon and from manila to davao in mindanao via bicol in southern luzon and samar and leyte in eastern visayas 以Ｍ Ａ Ｈ Ａ Ｒ Ｌ Ｉ Ｋ Ａ命名的高速公路向北从马尼拉至Ｌ Ａ Ｏ Ａ Ｇ市，并有从马尼拉经吕宋南部的Ｂ Ｉ Ｃ Ｏ Ｌ地区与维萨亚的萨马鱼垒迪到棉兰老的达澳市的公路网。
The practitioners promptly launched a relief operation by purchasing relief materials including bottled water , milk , rice , cooked meal packets , medical supplies , new clothing and other items . on the evening of december 27 , the association delivered the supplies to lokseumawe city 12月26日下午，棉兰与雅加达同修由新闻得知海啸重创亚地区后，即著手采购瓶装矿泉水牛奶米便当药品全新衣物等物资， 27日连夜运送到罗斯马威市lhokseumawe 。
The first team of ten initiates arrived in medan on january 1 . knowing that residents of banda aceh had suffered heavy casualties and were in critical need of medical personnel , medical supplies and daily necessities , the sisters and brothers immediately asked formosa to provide these types of material support 第一队10位同修于元月1日抵达棉兰后，得知亚地区死伤惨重，医护人员及医药民生用品均严重缺乏，立刻回报福尔摩沙，进行医药品及物资的补给。
Next a second team of fifteen formosan practitioners arrived in medan on january 2 . after being briefed on the situation by other relief workers , these volunteers also split into two groups . one went to victims " camps in medan to help in treating casualties , and the other joined the local team in lhokseumawe to deliver medical supplies and aid materials to many coastal areas where urgent help was needed , covering a distance of over 140 km from lhokseumawe to sigli 福尔摩沙第二队15位同修于元月2日抵达棉兰，了解灾情后，也分两组行动：一组前往棉兰各营区协助医疗包扎工作另一组则运送药品及物资到急需援助的沿岸地带-包括从罗斯马威市到司吉利市sigli沿岸140多公里的许多灾区，并前往棉兰西边沿岸地区进行物资发放。
In addition , another five initiates from the jakarta center flew from medan to lhokseumawe on january 1 , and divided into two groups , one of which went straight to banda aceh to help the previous group of jakarta initiates with the aid effort . another group targeted the northern coastal area starting from lhokseumawe . together they distributed clothing , cookies and medicine to the needy , along with masks and gloves to the soldiers and other workers removing lifeless bodies 另外五位雅加达同修，于元月1日由棉兰飞往罗斯马威市，他们分成两组：一组去大亚市协助雅加达同修进行救援活动另一组加入当地北海岸队，从罗斯马威市开始分发衣服饼乾和药品给灾民，并分送口罩与手套给军人和处理尸体的工作人员。
Additionally , after observing the local rescue workers operating in putrid , hazardous conditions such as wading in water contaminated by dead bodies , walking on debris that was full of nails , and removing dead bodies with their bare hands , the fellow practitioners immediately notified the medan center and purchased a large quantity of urgently needed materials including protective gloves , rain boots , surgical masks and corpse wrapping plastic for the rescue workers 救援队同修表示由于自备汽油与交通工具，才得以在第一时间顺利将物资全数发放到灾民手中。当目睹当地的救援人员踩著尸水与钉子，赤手搬运尸体，同修也立即回报棉兰小中心，加购更大量的急需物资，包括保护救援人员的手套雨鞋口罩尸布等。
Mr . hardi li , a 43 - year - old chinese native raised in medan and an insurance worker , is also a member of the indonesia branch of the spiritual group known as the supreme master ching hai international association . mr . li said that on december 27 , a day after the tsunami , the association delivered around five tons of relief materials , including food , clothing and medical supplies to lhokseumawe , located between medan and aceh . mr . li and several volunteer workers immediately rushed to the scene to transport the supplies to the affected areas by truck 四十三岁的华人李健，在棉兰长大，在当地从事保险业，也是灵修团体清海无上师世界会印尼分会的成员，他表示，在发生地震海啸翌日12月27日，他们的世界会将五吨物资，包括食物衣物和药物，运到棉兰与亚省之间的lhokseumawe ，他和几名义工立即将物资用卡车送入灾区。
Then on the 28th two fellow practitioners and one of their relatives , together with three local drivers drove a car and truck full of the materials and a large supply of fuel from lhokseumawe straight to banda aceh . along the road , the workers also distributed relief supplies to victims in need . dr . hadi , a tsunami victim who helped the fellow practitioners conduct their relief work 再由两位棉兰同修与一位亲人连同当地司机共三人，驾驶一部轿车及一辆货车载运所有物资与大量汽油，由罗斯马威市一路直驱大亚市banda aceh ，并沿路发放物资给需要的灾民。
The relief workers " unexpected appearance as they approached the victims to offer their assistance took the local people by surprise . the survivors then took the workers to a small , tattered house , where they found dozens more victims , many of them injured . the relief team quickly sought military assistance , requesting gas and rushing the injured to the airport in military trucks 汽车再走了约半小时，他们终于见到五六名灾民，于是上前看看可以提供什么援助，不过对方见有人出现反而被大吓一跳，其后灾民带领他们到一间破烂不堪的小屋，屋里有几十名灾民，当中不少人受伤，他们赶紧找来军人，提供汽油，以军车将伤者送往机场，再转往棉兰救治。
