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Ambuja Neotia, ICICI Lombard set up 58-bed dedicated Covid care centre in New Town

The unit will provide nursing assistance and lab support too

Our Bureau Calcutta Published 29.05.21, 02:37 AM
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Ambuja Neotia and ICICI Lombard on Friday announced the opening of Vinod Neotia Covid Care Centre — a 58-bed Covid care facility in New Town. Located adjacent to Bhagirathi Neotia Woman and Child Care Centre, New Town, this facility is set to start operations from Friday.

ICICI Lombard has provided the medical equipment to the centre, which comprises 48 oxygen-aided beds for mild or moderately affected Covid-19 patients and 10 high dependency unit (HDU) beds.

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The centre will provide nursing assistance and laboratory support too.

Meanwhile, four oxygen generator plants installed by Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) under its CSR activities were inaugurated on Friday by Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal.

These plants, manufactured by Airox Nigen, Sam Gases and Gaskon, were commissioned in three government hospitals of Haryana.

Bosch aid

Robert Bosch GmbH has sent more than 500 medical products worth approximately 1 million euros, completely free of charge to combat the second wave of Covid-19. Bosch India has handed over these equipment to NITI Aayog for further distribution.

The aid shipment includes 92 ventilators and 438 oxygen concentrators, 10 oxygen cylinders, and other medical supplies such as face masks and glass cannula from major manufacturers.

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