The first shipment of humanitarian aid from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has arrived in Venezuela. The first shipment of humanitarian aid from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has arrived in Venezuela. First shipment of Red Cross aid arrives in VenezuelaThe organisation confirmed that medicine and supplies to treat needy patients has landed in Caracas. https://t.co/7CGf7M1Jdu — Francesco Rocca (@Francescorocca) April 16, 2019Images shared on social media showed workers in blue vests with the Red Cross emblem lowering boxes of aid from a plane. The Red Cross announced in late March that it had obtained permission from officials to begin delivering assistance to the crisis-stricken country.

Source: Irish Independent April 16, 2019 20:09 UTC