Azerbaijan sends 40,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to Kyrgyzstan

At the instruction of President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan has sent humanitarian aid to Kyrgyzstan to assist the country in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Report informs, citing Azerbaijan's embassy to Kyrgyzstan.

On July 16, a plane with 40,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine landed at the Manas International Airport in Kyrgyzstan.

The cargo was accepted by the diplomats of the Azerbaijani embassy in Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan's Deputy Foreign Minister Azizbek Madmarov, state secretary of the Ministry of Health and Social Development Zhaparkul Tashiyev, and head of the Republican center of immunoprophylaxis Gulbara Ishenapisova.