New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke over telephone with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday and discussed the steps being taken by the two Governments to address the challenges arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister's Office said."Both leaders expressed appreciation for the cooperation extended to ensure the welfare of their citizens in each other's territory, as also for their repatriation home, during the ongoing health crisis.
The Philippines President also appreciated the steps taken by India to maintain supply of essential pharmaceutical products to the Philippines," PMO said in a statement.Modi is said to have assured Duterte that "India's well-established capacity for manufacturing affordable.
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