NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Latin American countries including Brazil, Argentina and Colombia have scrapped import duties on some respiratory equipment from India as a temporary trade-relief measure to fight the new coronavirus, engineering exports body EEPC India said on Friday.
A group including Colombia, Paraguay and Ecuador have also scrapped import duties on medical equipment such as gas masks and oxygen therapy devices, EEPC said.
(Reporting by Neha Arora in NEW DELHI and Anuron Kumar Mitra in BENGALURU; Editing by Hugh Lawson)
