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Vaccine shipments, legal hurdles on Jaishankar’s agenda Updated: Updated: Minister is due to meet U.S. officials on sharing stockpile, early EUA. Share Article Minister is due to meet U.S. officials on sharing stockpile, early EUA. Ironing out issues over procuring more vaccines for Indians, including the U.S. demand for indemnity and early Emergency Use Authorisation, is expected to dominate the agenda as External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar began a series of meetings in Washington over ...

As the second wave of the fatal coronavirus burns through India, Indian Americans are leaving no stone unturned to help India beat Covid-19. Hindu Charities for America is partnering with Navya Care, to send high-quality oxygen concentrators to underserved COVID-19 patients in India. Several FedEx 777 charter planes have landed in India with over 81,000 kilos of medical supplies, oxygen concentrators, and over 300,000 N95 masks.  The campaign, HC4O2 (Hindu Charities for Oxygen), is raising f...

Amazon donates $5mn of medical equipment to help India fight Covid ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views Amazon announces 2nd edition of Smbhav Awards. Image Source: IANS News Washington, May 19 : In a bid to help India, in its fight against the second and more lethal wave of coronavirus, Amazon has sent critical medical equipment worth over $5 million to support hospitals and other Covid care facilities across India, the e-commerce giant said on Wednesday. The critical life-saving equipment includes 82 ...

  In a bid to help India, in its fight against the second and more lethal wave of coronavirus, Amazon has sent critical medical equipment worth over $5 million to support hospitals and other Covid care facilities across India, the e-commerce giant said on Wednesday. The critical life-saving equipment includes 82 anaesthesia ventilators, 1,238 BiPAP machines and 60 ventilators. The medical equipment will be distributed to Amazons on-the-ground community partners such as the American India Found...

Recently, the e-commerce platform joined the US Chamber of Commerce’s Global Task Force to bring in ventilators amid shortages in parts of the country.

Amazon India’s ‘Covid Warriors’ are helping colleagues and the community with critical resources amidst the medical emergency that has accompanied the countrys second Covid-19 surge. In the midst of Rashmis mothers battle with Covid-19 at a Mumbai hospital, authorities asked her family to make their own arrangements for oxygen as the facility was running out of stock. In Bengaluru, Prashant faced a similar race against time as he desperately tried to hunt down oxygen concentrators for h...