{"id":19947,"date":"2020-05-02T16:18:24","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T12:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=19947"},"modified":"2020-05-02T16:18:26","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T12:18:26","slug":"uae-sends-medical-aid-to-india-in-fight-against-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2020\/05\/02\/uae-sends-medical-aid-to-india-in-fight-against-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE sends medical aid to India in fight against COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing seven metric tons of medical supplies to India to bolster the country\u2019s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aid will assist approximately 7,000 medical professionals as they work to combat the virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the aid delivery, Dr. Ahmed Abdul Rahman AlBanna, UAE Ambassador to India, said: &#8220;The UAE is committed to extending critical support to nations seeking to bolster their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. UAE assistance to India comes in recognition of the profound and brotherly ties our two countries have shared throughout the years.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Combating COVID-19 has become a primary global concern, and we act out of our conviction that strengthening the efforts of other countries to contain the virus is a pressing necessity,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To date, the UAE has provided more than 348 metric tons of aid to over 34 countries, supporting nearly 348,000 medical professionals in the process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing seven metric tons of medical supplies to India to bolster the country\u2019s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. The aid will assist approximately 7,000 medical professionals as they work to combat the virus. Commenting on the aid delivery, Dr. Ahmed Abdul Rahman AlBanna, UAE &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19948,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19949,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19947\/revisions\/19949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}