Will Work Round The Clock To Help India Fight Covid: US Ambassador To UN
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"I want to take a moment to talk about the heartbreaking situation in India. The most recent spike of COVID-19 cases there has been devastating," US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said.
The US will "work around the clock" to help India as it battles a "devastating" surge in COVID-19 cases and Washington is doing everything it can to help, including deploying raw materials for vaccines, ventilators, oxygen generation supplies and financial support for vaccine expansion, the US Ambassador to the UN said on Monday. "I want to take a moment to talk about the heartbreaking situation in India. The most recent spike of COVID-19 cases there has been devastating. The United States stands in solidarity with the people of India," Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said during a closed virtual dialogue hosted by the United States, Argentina, Japan, Norway, and South Africa on Pandemic Preparedness and Response. She said the US is doing everything it can to help, including deploying raw materials for vaccines, as well as therapeutics, rapid diagnostic kits, ventilators, oxygen generation supplies, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and USAID public health teams, and financial support for vaccine expansion. "We will work around the clock to help our ally and alleviate the suffering. And we implore others to do so as well," she said.More Related News