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India ready to supply medical equipment, assistance to Africa amid spread of Omicron: MEA

This development comes as Union Health Ministry said that passengers arriving from 'at-risk' countries need to undergo RT-PCR test on arrival and if found positive for Covid-19, they will be treated under clinical management protocol

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India on Thursday said that it is ready to supply medical equipment and life-saving drugs to any country in Africa, amid the emergence of the new coronavirus variant Omicron.

"We are ready to supply medical equipment, assistance and collaboration with any country if they come forward with any such kind of issue," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said during a press briefing.

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