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Singapore gives Nepal $560,000 humanitarian assistance package

Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · As published by Straits Times — Singapore · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

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Humanitarian aid has been provided to Nepal. The assistance is valued at $560,000.

This aid package contains several key items. Medical supplies are part of the package, along with equipment to protect individuals and kits for DNA testing.

Further information about this assistance package can be found through other sources. Details of the aid are limited to the types of items included and the total value.

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Category: Local · Published: September 4, 2026 · Source: Straits Times — Singapore · Reading time: 1 min

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Singapore gives Nepal $560,000 humanitarian assistance package

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