CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Morocco, South Africa, Afghanistan, Mexico, DR Congo, Nigeria, United Kingdom, and many other countries were among some of the beneficiaries of the Vaccine Maitri initiative.

Detailed explanation-2: -The consignment was sent to Kabul by a flight of Iran’s Mahan Air. “Today, India supplied the next batch of humanitarian assistance consisting of 500,000 doses of Covid vaccine (COVAXIN) to Afghanistan. The same was handed over to the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kabul,” the MEA said in a statement.