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India delivers new batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan

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New Delhi, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) India delivered another aid shipment to Afghanistan, which includes essential medicines and medical items, as part of its humanitarian assistance.

India has supplied 45 tons of medical aid in 13 batches to Afghanistan in recent months, according to the Foreign Ministry.

The foreign ministry said the aid is a continuation of India’s “special relationship” with the Afghan people and in light of urgent calls by the United Nations for assistance.

The shipment consists of essential and tuberculosis drugs, medical-surgical items, 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines, and 40,000 tons of wheat.

The shipments were handed over to authorities at the Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital in Kabul.

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