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The Romanian Air Force on Thursday used a C-130 Hercules aircraft to fly into Romania approximately five tonnes of medical supplies from Qatar needed for the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign, according to the Defence Ministry (MApN), according to AGERPRES.
The supplies consist of 500,000 1 ml syringes and 450,000 3 ml syringes.
The flight was carried out at the request of the Emergency Management Department as part of efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
MApN points out that the distribution of the medical devices to the vaccination centres will be carried out by modes of transport provided by the Inspectorate General for Emergency Situations.
