Corona Virus: India came forward to help China facing Corona, will send medical supplies

Beijing / New Delhi, Feb 17 (HS): The effect of the Coronavirus infection spread worldwide, is rapidly on rise  in China. Thousands have lost their lives so far and millions are affected by it. Meanwhile, India has taken a decisive   fight against this virus. India will send supplies of medicines to Wuhan next week so that those infected can be helped.

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi had already offered help to China, after which the Indian government has now taken this step.

 Indian Embassy  in China  in its tweet, stated  ‘The Indian government will send a medical supply aircraft to China this week, which will help fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) in China.

On its return aircraft will  bring back the Indian nationals on Wuhan / Hubei.

Further tweet reads, ‘There are many Indians in Wuhan / Hubei who want to come back to the country and are constantly in touch with the embassy. We appeal to all Indians to contact the embassy immediately ‘. India had earlier evacuated hundreds of its students from China through two Air India planes.

The number and email id given by the embassy for contact are as follows:

+8618610952903, +8618612083629 and mail id is-    helpdesk.beijing@mea.gov.in;