Hubli, Feb. 28 -- Coming out in wholesome praise of Prime Minister Modi's leadership and is outreach towards India's global partners in times of distress, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said New Delhi demonstrated to the world that it could not only look after itself but could also 'save the world' in times of need.

Speaking at an event at Hubli in Congress-ruled Karnataka on Wednesday, Jaishankar said at a time when the world was worried about India's response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the country stood up as a provider for the globe and shipped vaccines and other life-saving drugs to 100 countries.

"India, which the world was worried about, gave vaccines to 100 other countries," the EAM said at the event.

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