Pfizer supports deployment of oxygen and ICU beds in Delhi, Mumbai

Around 10 per cent of these beds have been set up to meet the requirements of Covid-19 paediatric patients.

US pharma major Pfizer said on Monday that it was helping to create around 400 oxygen-supported beds in Delhi and equipping a 30-bed ICU facility in Mumbai.
 
Besides this, the company is sponsoring essential Covid medicines valued at Rs 510 crore for government hospitals in India.
 
Pfizer has partnered Doctors For You, a non-governmental organisation, to help create oxygen bed capacity at Delhi’s Yamuna Covid Care Centre with a grant of around Rs 4.5 crore. Doctors For You has procured and deployed 400 beds with oxygen support and other medically necessary equipment including ventilators, oxygen cylinders, oxygen concentrators,