India sends vaccines, medical supplies to Afghanistan

India has delivered 20 tons of critical dry medical materials along with BCG and Tetanus & Diphtheria (Td) vaccines to Kabul as part of efforts to support Afghanistan’s child immunisation programme, according to the Indian Foreign Ministry.

Indian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the shipment is aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery in Afghanistan, particularly for children, Caliber.Az reports.

India delivers 20 tons of critical dry materials for BCG, and Tetanus & Diphtheria (Td) vaccines to Kabul, to augment Afghanistan’s Child Immunisation Programme. More consignments are underway.

India is committed to support the friendly people of Afghanistan in health sector. pic.twitter.com/2m1qrhygRv

— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) May 22, 2026

More consignments are underway. India is committed to support the friendly people of Afghanistan in health sector,” he wrote on X.

The statement added that additional consignments are currently being prepared as part of continued assistance to Afghanistan’s health sector.

By Sabina Mammadli