Delhi airport handled 20 mn pieces of medical supplies in Q1 of 2020-21
The Delhi international airport handled more than 20 million pieces of essential medical supplies during the first quarter of 2020-21, said its operator DIAL on Wednesday.
“The medical kits contained: face masks – 10.3 million, gloves – 6.2 million, goggles 4.9 million, bodysuits – 1.9 million, shoe covers – 1.4 million, 250 ventilators etc,” the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) said in a press release.
The DIAL said these imported medical kits were distributed all across the country, including the northeastern states.
India resumed domestic passenger flights on May 25 after a gap of two months due to the coronavirus-triggered lockdown. Scheduled international passenger flights continue to remain suspended.
