MoH receives 20,000 RT-PCR test kits from the Indian government

The Government of India handed over a consignment of 20,000 COVID-19 RT-PCR test kits to the Ministry of Health today.

According to the press release from the Embassy, this is in keeping with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s assurance that India would stand by its close friend and neighbour, Bhutan, in fighting the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This is the 8^th consignment of medical supplies handed over by the Government of India to the Royal Government of Bhutan since March 2020.