India gives ventilators to the Nepal Army, assures of help to fight COVID-19

 

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India has lent a helping hand to the Himalayan Kingdom, to fight the global pandemic – COVID-19. On Sunday, Aug 9, the Indian Army has gifted ten ICU ventilators to the Nepali Army to help in their effort to fight against the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. At a ceremony held at the Nepali army Headquarters, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Ambassador of India to Nepal, presented the ventilators to Sukeertimaya Rastradeep General Purna Chandra Thapa, Chief of Army Staff, Nepali Army and Honorary General of Indian Army. India has offered all help to the people of that country all possible help to fight the global pandemic.

Top sources confirmed to Financial Express Online that “the medical aid was provided as per the request raised by the Nepali Army leadership in its interaction with the Indian counterparts.”

As has been reported earlier, the first tranche of medicines to handed over to Nepal Army on April 4, by the Indian Army. “These supplies were provided through the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and funded under SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund,” said the source quoted above.

Also, India has provided technical assistance in the form of SAARC Video Conference to Nepal, and 14 senior healthcare professionals from that country had participated in e-ITEC training course starting from April 17, 2020.

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