India dispatches 43 tons of medical aid to Africa CDC for Ebola response

NEW DELHI, June 2, 2026India has dispatched a second tranche of crucial medical assistance to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to help combat the ongoing health crisis in the region.

The comprehensive 43-ton consignment comprises a wide range of protective gear, diagnostic and monitoring equipment, essential medicines, and nutritional supplements.

This humanitarian supply delivery is aimed at strengthening public health preparedness and significantly bolstering Ebola response capacities across member states of the African Union.

Indian authorities expressed confidence that the timely arrival of these resources will provide critical support to healthcare workers and local communities managing the outbreak on the ground.