India's military assists in fight against second Covid-19 wave affecting country

by Rahul Bedi

India’s military has been widely employed to assist the country in its fight against the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic by providing doctors, medical staff, and transporting essential supplies such oxygen, medicines, and equipment from overseas.

To enhance the military’s capabilities in this endeavour India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) granted senior officers emergency financial powers in late April to procure medical stores and create and expand existing hospital services.

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