India Donates 16 Tons of Medical Aid to Afghanistan

India has sent over 16 tons of medicines and medical equipment to Afghanistan to help combat malaria, dengue, and other vector-borne diseases across the country.

India has delivered more than 16 tons of medicines and medical equipment to the Taliban’s Ministry of Public Health, officials in Kabul confirmed on Sunday.

Taliban spokesperson Sharafat Zaman wrote on X that the supplies were sent to help Afghanistan combat diseases transmitted by insects, including malaria, dengue fever, and leishmaniasis.