Washington: U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have assured India of help amid the second wave of Covid. Top U.S. leadership tweeted that it would supply health care to help deal with the coronavirus crisis. “Just as India helped the United States in times of need, we are determined to help India in times of need,” Biden said in a tweet.
The official Twitter handle of the US President said in response to the US NSA’s tweet- ‘The way India helped in the early stages of the epidemic when there was pressure on our hospitals. In the same way, we are determined to help India in times of need. ‘
Simultaneously, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris also tweeted in this regard. “As well as helping, we pray for the citizens of India and the courageous health workers,” Harris wrote. This is the first response from the top U.S. leadership since the second wave of the Corona epidemic in India. Deputy Foreign Minister Wendy Sherman said that she has been in touch with Foreign Secretary Harshvardhan Shringala and Indian Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu on this issue in recent times.
Earlier, the White House said on Sunday that the US administration, led by US President Joe Biden, would provide emergency assistance to India in the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic as well as provide immediate raw materials to the Indian manufacturer of the Covishield vaccine. The night is working. The U.S. decision comes after a telephone conversation between U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval.
After talks between the two national security advisers, White House National Security Council spokeswoman Emily Horne said, “The way India sent aid to the United States at a time when our hospitals were battling an early epidemic. In the same way, the US is committed to helping India in this time of need. ‘ India had requested the US to supply raw materials for the production of Covishield vaccine.
Horne said that in view of India’s advance front personnel and assistance to Covid-19 patients, the US has decided to provide equipment other than test kits, ventilators and PPE kits to India.
