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U.N. Assistance in the Congo
Some 19 medical and health teams provided by Red Cross and Red Crescent societies or by governments are now in the Republic of the Congo assisting the United Nations Civilian Operation to maintain normal health services in that country during the current emergency. The Government of India has provided the equipment and personnel necessary for setting up a 400-bed hospital in the Congo, at the request of the United Nations.
Airlifting of personnel of the Indian Armed Forces Medical Services began today at the Palam Airport where this photograph was taken as these female members of the medical corps were being interviewed over U.N. Radio.
Airlifting of personnel of the Indian Armed Forces Medical Services began today at the Palam Airport where this photograph was taken as these female members of the medical corps were being interviewed over U.N. Radio.
08 September 1960
New Delhi, India
Photo # 167718
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