IAF continues it’s support towards fight against COVID 19

Indian Air Force continues its support against Novel Coronavirus wherein medical supplies are being transported to equip the state governments and supporting agencies to combat the contagion effectively and efficiently.

During
the last few days, IAF airlifted essential medical supplies and commodities
from nodal points to Manipur, Nagaland and Gangtok in North Eastern region, and
the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh. In addition, An-32 aircraft, on 06
Apr 2020, airlifted personnel and 3500 kg of medical equipment of ICMR from
Chennai to Bhubaneshwar for setting up of testing labs and facilities in
Odisha.

IAF has
earmarked aircraft at nodal points to airlift medical supplies and equipment at
short notice to proactively support operations against COVID-19.