Médecins Sans Frontières ship relief supplies worth Dh9million from UAE to Haiti

Dubia, Jan 25, 2010 (WAM)- Medicines Sans Frontières has shipped relief supplies worth AED 9mn from UAE to support its operations in Haiti hit by the devastating earthquake. Cargo planes flew off from Dubai and Sharjah carrying 177 tonnes of aid supplies including food, blankets, camping material and medicine. Another plane is expected to leave Dubai on Saturday carrying 70 tonnes of supplies heading to Port Au Prince.