By ensuring that masks have been scientifically certified as public health tools in combination with vaccinations and other non-pharmaceutical interventions, we can better protect our health now and in the years ahead from microbes that throughout history have killed more people than wars.
Amrita Hospitals, AMMACHI Labs develop affordable kits for frontline health workers
Amrita Hospitals, AMMACHI Labs develop affordable kits for frontline health workers
01 June 2021 | News The PAPR kits are superior to regular PPEs being low cost, low weight and having higher flow
Doctors at Amrita Hospitals in collaboration with AMMACHI Labs, the academic and research centre at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, have designed and developed affordable kits for frontline workers right from the scratch.
Amrita Hospitals and AMMACHI Labs launched Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) kits, the product jointly in January this year. Amrita Hospital’s goal is to develop a low-cost solution that meets all the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) standards while making these widely available across India and the world at affordable prices.
New Haven fire that killed a firefighter remains under investigation
The fire investigation at 190 Valley Street, which remains under the direction of the Connecticut State Police Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit. Author: Tony Terzi Updated: 8:08 PM EDT May 24, 2021
NEW HAVEN, Conn. The deadly May 12 New Haven house fire, that killed firefighter Ricardo Torres, Jr. and severely injured Lt. Samod Rankins, remains under investigation. This could be the case for quite some time.
The fire investigation at 190 Valley Street, which remains under the direction of the Connecticut State Police Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit (FEIU), is primarily focused on how two firefighters were rendered unconscious, with one dying.