Asuncion, IP Agency.- The Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare received more than 70,000 units of medicines that will contribute to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The batch delivered is a courtesy of the Republic of India to Paraguay.
During a virtual meeting, the Minister of Health, Julio Mazzoleni, thanked this support in times of the new coronavirus pandemic and highlighted the importance of interacting to share mutual experiences and knowledge.
“Cooperation and bonds of friendship, especially when they occur at a time when we are all suffering, express the greatest sense of solidarity,” he stressed.
He took the opportunity to express his commitment, effort and willingness to learn from his own and others’ experiences, both good and bad, in order to share knowledge and strengthen the bonds of friendship between the two sister nations.
The virtual meeting was attended by the Ambassador of the Republic of India in Buenos Aires, Dinesh Bhatia; the Honorary Consul of the Republic of India in Paraguay, Rodolfo Javier Zucolillo; the Ambassador of the Republic of Paraguay in Argentina, Julio César Vera; the Director of International Cooperation of the National Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister Cynthia Filatriga; Benito Bordón, representative of the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of India in Paraguay; and Nery Rodríguez, General Director of Management of Strategic Supplies in Health of the MSP.
The batch of medicines received consists of:
14,000 Cefotaxime sodium 1000 mg.
14.000 Ceftriaxona 1 mg Inj.
20.000 Hidroxicloroquina 200 mg Tab.
14.000 Paracetamol Intravenoso 100 ml.
14.000 Metronidazol 100 ml.
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2024-08-10 20:53:17
