India-made COVID-19 vaccines reach Namibia

Namibia on Saturday received India-made COVID-19 vaccines under the 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative.

"Southern solidarity. Made in India vaccines arrive in Namibia. #VaccineMaitri," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in a tweet.

Under the 'Vaccine Maitri' initiative, which started with the neighbouring countries, India has provided COVID-19 vaccines to over 70 countries.

Countries that have received Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines include Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Srilanka, Myanmar, and other Gulf nations.

India had also provided medical supplies to 150 nations in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.

( With inputs from ANI )

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