India Provides $2 Million in Medical Aid to Nepal for Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Patients
First Shipment of 17,030 Vaccine Vials Delivered as Part of Neighborhood First Policy Response to Nepal's Request;
By : Amit Singh
Update: 2025-04-25 09:00 GMT

India today sent a consignment of medicines and vaccines for patients with Thalassemia and Sickle-Cell Disease, worth $2 million, on a request from Nepal.
The MEA spokesperson said in a post on X, that the first tranche of 17,030 vials of Vaccines for Immunization of patients with Thalassemia was handed over to Nepal.
“Reaffirming India’s commitment to #NeighbourhoodFirst Policy.
“India sends assistance consisting of medicines and vaccines for patients with Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Disease worth $2 million, responding to a request from Nepal.
“The 1st tranche of 17,030 vials of Vaccines for Immunization of patients with Thalassemia was handed over to Nepal.”