India Sends Second Tranche Of Medical Assistance To Africa CDC For Ebola Response

India has dispatched the second tranche of medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to support public health preparedness and strengthen Ebola response efforts across Africa.

In a social media post, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said that the consignment comprises protective gear, diagnostic and monitoring equipment, medicines, and nutritional supplements. He expressed confidence that the 43-tonne shipment will further enhance public health preparedness and bolster Ebola response capacities across the African Union member states.