India plans to supply coronavirus vaccine to six countries, says MEA

MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that India has so far sent consignments of coronavirus vaccines under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Seychelles

Coronavirus, vaccine, covid, drugs, clinical trials — Asked whether India is sending the vaccines to Pakistan, MEA Spokesperson said he was not aware of any such request

Press Trust of India New Delhi

1 min read Last Updated : Jan 22 2021 | 10:51 PM IST

India is undertaking contractual supplies of coronavirus vaccines to Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Brazil, Morocco, Bangladesh and Myanmar, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.

MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that India has so far sent consignments of coronavirus vaccines under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Seychelles.

Asked whether India is sending the vaccines to Pakistan, he said he was not aware of any such request.

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First Published: Jan 22 2021 | 10:51 PM IST

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