
India supplies tenth batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan
Kabul/New Delhi: India has supplied the tenth batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan as part of the country's ongoing humanitarian assistance, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday.
The same was handed over to the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kabul.
Continuing our efforts to support Afghan people.
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India supplied the tenth batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan today. These have been handed over to the World Health Organization and Indira Gandhi Children Hospital, Kabul.https://t.co/vJPFakJc2o pic.twitter.com/AuPGmda0At
"In view of the urgent appeals made by the United Nations to assist the Afghan people, India has, so far, supplied 32 tons of medical assistance in ten batches, which includes essential life saving medicines, anti-TB medicines, 500,000 doses of COVID vaccine etc," read the statement.
These medical consignments have been handed over to the World Health Organization(WHO) and Indira Gandhi Children Hospital, Kabul.