COVID-19: Shipment of ventilators worth $5.6 million arrives in Russia from US

A shipment of US-me ventilators worth $5.6 million arrived in Russia on June 4 in a bid to help fight dely coronavirus disease,  US embassy in Moscow said in a statement. According to reports, this is first US humanitarian aid delivery that will help Russia tackle pandemic. embassy spokesperson Rebecca Ross wrote on Twitter, "Arriving w in Moscow: Humanitarian aid delivery from American people to people of Russia. This represents a $5.6 million donation which includes 200 much needed U.S.-manufactured ventilators to help Russia deal with #COVID19 crisis.@MFA_Russia @USAID"

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A statement from embassy reportedly said that US bore 100 percent of cost, delivery, and startup supplies of ventilators. Earlier in April, Russia h also sent a shipment with medical supplies and ventilators to US which were being utilised in New York and New Jersey. 

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As Russia has ‘passed peak’ of coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin reportedly anunced that country will be spending over $70 billion on virus recovery plan. According to Johns Hopkins University tally, Russia has third-highest number of COVID-19 cases across globe, only behind United States and Brazil. Currently, country has over 423,000 confirmed cases and dely virus has also claimed nearly 5,000 lives. 

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