HCL says it's expanding Covid help to states with hospital beds, equipment

Company will help set up a hundred-bed treatment facility in government hospital in Greater Noida.

HCL, the IT services company, said Monday it will help Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and other states in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic by providing medical oxygen and equipment.

The company will help set up a hundred-bed treatment facility that included 50 oxygen beds at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida.

In Lucknow, HCL has provided six ICU ventilators, 20 oxygen beds and a mini oxygen generator plant (capacity of 45 litres per minute) to the Fatima Hospital.

In addition to these, HCL is supporting with essential equipment and consumables at an L-1 COVID Care Facility, as well as the