Covid-19 second wave: Walmart scales up efforts to fight pandemic in India

The company will donate up to 20 oxygen-generating plants and 20 cryogenic containers for oxygen storage and transportation

Walmart is mobilising its global resources to further expand support for Covid-19 relief efforts in India.
 
Walmart, the Walmart Foundation, Flipkart, and PhonePe, along with Walmart’s Global Technology and Sourcing hubs, are collaborating to counter oxygen shortages, support the national vaccination drive and donate to organisations.
 
“Walmart is a global family. We feel the impact of this devastating surge on our associates, families and friends across India, and it’s important that we come together to support however we can,” said Doug McMillon, president and chief executive officer of Walmart Inc.
 
“We feel called to bring our resources