ISLAMABAD: The Korean Ambassador Suh Sangpyo on Friday handed over 2000 Covid test kits, 5 ventilators and 10 oxygen concentrators to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and lauds Pakistan’s successful response to covid-19.
Chairman NDMA Lt. Gen. Akhtar Nawaz HI (M) thanked the ambassador and Government of Republic of Korea for extending support to Pakistan, said a news release.
The ambassador appreciating Pakistan’s successful response to Covid-19, emphasized the need for greater cooperation amongst countries to combat Covid 19 pandemic.
Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Dr. Nausheen Hamid on the occasion said, “It is almost two years that we are living in the world of uncertainty, facing challenges like never before, and Pakistan was able to overcome these challenges. NDMA played a very vital role in helping combat these challenges by providing the necessary medical equipment, and procurement of vaccine.”