India gives Afghanistan 11,000 doses of vaccines

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Public Health says India has provided 11,000 doses of influenza and meningitis vaccines in aid to Afghanistan.

The ministry wrote on its X page that the aid included 5,500 doses of influenza and 5,500 doses of meningitis vaccines, with a total weight of 442.20 kilograms and a net weight of 291 kilograms.

The leadership of the Ministry of Public Health thanked the Indian government for this humanitarian assistance and termed the vaccines an important and life-saving step in preventing influenza and meningitis diseases, which will save the lives of thousands of people in Afghanistan.

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