France to send 28 tonnes of medical supplies to India on Sunday to fight Covid battle

To help India in its fight against Covid-19, France will send 28 tonnes of medical supplies, including eight large oxygen generation plants on Sunday, as part of its “solidarity mission” to help the country witnessing the second wave of the virus.

France on Sunday will send to India 28 tonnes of medical supplies, including eight large oxygen generation plants, as part of its "solidarity mission" to help the country in its fight against a devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said the plants will be able to make eight hospitals "oxygen autonomous" for over 10 years. "First phase of French solidarity mission is underway. Twenty-eight tons of medical equipment will be flown in tomorrow, including eight world-class oxygen plants that will make eight Indian hospitals oxygen autonomous for 10+ years," he tweeted.