Czech Red Cross sends aid to Ukraine

The Czech Red Cross, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is sending 1600 tonnes of medical supplies to Ukraine, Radio Praha cited a statement by the Czech foreign ministry.
It is already the seventh delivery of humanitarian aid from the Czech Republic to Ukraine, the statement said.
Earlier this year, the Czech government approved 50 million crown in aid to Ukraine for projects aimed at reconstructing health, educational and social facilities as well as infrastructure projects across the country.
Czech hospitals have also provided treatment to more than forty injured Ukrainians as part of the Medevac programme of evacuating Ukrainian citizens in need of medical treatment.