Like terrorism, we’ll fight coronavirus together: Modi

NEW DELHI: India and Afghanistan have fought the scourge of terrorism together and will similarly take on COVID-19 with solidarity and shared resolve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.

Responding to a tweet by Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani thanking India for the supply of wheat and medicines, Modi said New Delhi and Kabul share a special friendship based on ties of history, geography, and culture.

“For long, we have fought jointly against the scourge of terrorism,” Modi tweeted.

“We will similarly combat COVID-19 together, with solidarity and shared resolve,” he said. (AGENCIES)