In a Twitter post, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed his appreciation to Qatar for facilitating the delivery of critical WHO health supplies to Kabul via Qatar Airways.

The essential medicines, surgery supplies, COVID-19 testing kits, and more will be distributed to 280 health facilities and 31 labs across Afghanistan.

Thank you #Qatar 🇶🇦 for facilitating this delivery of critical @WHO health supplies to Kabul, #Afghanistan.

The essential medicines, surgery supplies, #COVID19 testing kits and more will be distributed to 280 health facilities & 31 labs across the country.#InvestinHumanity https://t.co/xnaWRk2BWO

— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) September 13, 2021

WHO Afghanistan also tweeted:

Touchdown in Kabul: A @qatarairways flight donated by the government of the State of Qatar landed today carrying around 23 metric tonnes of life-saving medicines and supplies from @WHO.

It added:

The shipment is among the 1st humanitarian aid to arrive at #Kabul airport since 15 August. It will help @WHO to replenish depleted medical stocks and respond to urgent #health needs in #Afganistan.

✈️Touchdown in #Kabul: A @qatarairways flight donated by the government of the State of #Qatar landed today carrying around 23 metric tonnes of life-saving medicines and supplies from @WHO.#Afganistan @GCOQatar @MofaQatar_EN
Click the link for details: https://t.co/48XwL2zRGC

— WHO Afghanistan (@WHOAfghanistan) September 13, 2021

Source: World Health Organization, WHO Afghanistan, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Cover Image credit: WHO Afghanistan

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