WASHINGTON, KOMPAS.TV – The United States (US) pledged immediate medical assistance to India to help cope with the Covid-19 tsunami that was hitting India.
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan held a telephone conversation with his colleague in India, India’s national security adviser Ajit Kumar Doval on Sunday (25/4/2021).
Launch Associated PressDuring the conversation, Sullivan expressed his sympathy and support.
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The White House said the US was working around the clock to immediately send aid in the form of drugs, Covid-19 test kits with rapid diagnostics, ventilators and personal protective equipment to India. The US will also seek to deliver oxygen supply assistance.
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The White House further stated that it had identified the source of the raw materials needed to produce the Covishield vaccine in India, and would provide it.
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