New Delhi: India has dispatched a consignment of 10,000 doses of rabies vaccine and 2,000 vials of rabies immunoglobulin to Timor Leste, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday.

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal expressed India’s commitment to being a trusted health partner and reliable ‘First Responder’ to the Global South.

“India has dispatched an urgent consignment of 10,000 doses of rabies vaccine and 2,000 vials of rabies immunoglobulin to Timor Leste, to assist in combating an outbreak. India remains committed to being a trusted health partner and reliable First Responder to the Global South,” Jaiswal stated in a post on X.

Notably, India and Timor-Leste enjoy warm and friendly relations based on shared commitment to the values of democracy, pluralism and diversity. I

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