Egyptian Aircraft Full of Medical Aid Supplies is En Route to Washington D.C.

Scheduled to land today in Washington Dulles Airport, an Egyptian C-130 military aircraft loaded with medical aid supplies is en route to the U.S. capital to aid the nation in battling the Coronavirus pandemic which has already reached 800,000 cases and nearly 43,000 deaths throughout the United States.

The supplies sent include anaesthesia, antibiotics, body bags, masks and testing swabs. The humanitarian effort is the fourth made by the Egyptian state to Western nations, after two shipments to Italy and one to the U.K.