To support and augment the relief efforts towards Covid 19, Flipkart donated 30 life-saving ICU ventilators to West Bengal Medical Services Corporation Limited, as a part of its efforts to donate ICU ventilators and support various state governments in their efforts to enhance their capacity to treat Covid-19 patients and provide timely critical care. Rajneesh Kumar, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Flipkart, said, “We are hopeful that these ICU ventilators will augment the critical care and support the government’s efforts in the fight against Covid.”
“The state government deeply appreciates Flipkart’s relentless efforts towards the fight against Covid-19 in supporting the community and several efforts undertaken in West Bengal. The contribution of 30 ICU ventilators will further help strengthen our critical care work as we fight against COVID-19”, said Dr Partha Chatterjee, Minister for Industry, Commerce & Enterprises, West Bengal.
During the pandemic period, Flipkart has committed to providing its support to various state governments and local authorities across the country. Through supplies of critical medical care, PPE and by leveraging its supply chain for the delivery of essential medical supplies and oxygen cylinders, Flipkart continues to play its part in the fight against Covid-19.