Over the last month alone, Bengaluru-based healthcare startup Portea Medical has provided oxygen, home ICU setups, nursing services and more to over 3,000 patients.
Hindustan Unilever donates 34 ICU ventilators to Maharashtra
May 27, 2021
The company hoped these would help to ramp up medical infra in the state.
Hindustan Unilever Limited has donated 34 ventilators worth ₹4 crore to the Maharashtra government. This includes ventilators worth ₹1.5 crore donated to the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and ₹1 crore worth ventilators to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). The rest have been sent to civil hospitals in Chiplun (Ratnagiri) and Nashik, where the company has its factories.
These will help in ramping up the medical infrastructure in the state. Earlier, the company had donated 29 ventilators worth ₹3 crore to government hospitals in the state.