Northeast’s Mizoram which has been severely effected by the second wave of COVID-19 has received medical assistance from World Health Organization (WHO) in the fight against the pandemic.
Sample kits worth Rs. 3.5 crore had been donated by WHO to the Mizoram government.
The medical aid includes 3,60,000 Rapid Antigen Test Kits (RAgT) and 1,80,000 RT-PCR Test kits from South Korea.
Mizoram health minister Dr. Dr. R. Lalthangliana thanked the WHO for undertaking the initiative of contributing necessary requirements, during such unprecedented times when the state is in dire needs of testing kits.
Meanwhile, the WHO had also donated oxygen concentrators to the state in July this year.
