TUNIS: Following a directive from King Salman, KSrelief has sent a shipment of medical aid to Tunisia, including 40 tons of liquid oxygen, part of an eventual supply of 200 tons, to assist the Tunisian medical sector in combating the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Tunisian Health Minister Ali Mrabet and Saudi Ambassador to Tunisia Dr. Abdul Aziz bin Ali Al-Saqr were among those officials present to receive the aid.
The Tunisian health minister expressed his appreciation and gratitude for the Kingdom of ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s medical assistance.
Mrabet noted that this assistance comes at a critical time when the world is preparing for a new health crisis with the spread of the omicron variant of the virus.
For his part, Al-Saqr said that the assistance embodies the deep-rooted fraternal ties that exist between the two countries.
