Tag: Ppe Kits

Disposable bio-medical waste materials used by the health professionals attending to Coid-19 patients were found dumped in an open space at the Mahanadi river bed here at Jagatpur industrial area, ringing alarm bell over the possible contamination and spread.

Bengaluru: Amazon Business on Monday introduced its “COVID-19 Supplies Store” to provide easy access for businesses to buy COVID related supplies on the e-commerce platform in the country. The initiative is designed to help institutional buyers like nursing homes, hospitals, healthcare NGOs, government agencies and other businesses purchase COVID-19 related items in bulk with GST […]

Bhubaneswar: Several trucks carrying PPE kits of various suppliers have been stranded outside the warehouse of OSMCL as the Odisha government has refused to accept the kits. Despite the increasing demand for personal protective equipment (PPE) to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, around 40 trucks are stranded at the Odisha State Medical Corporation Ltd (OSMCL) premises […]

Bhubaneswar: After reports of several trucks carrying personal protective equipment (PPE) kits being stranded on the premises of Odisha State Medical Corporation Ltd (OSMCL) came to fore, Health Minister Naba Das today said that the State doesn’t need more kits as it has sufficient stock of the same. “We have enough PPE kits. A decision […]

Bhubaneswar: Finally, the Odisha government has agreed to accept the PPE kits of various suppliers to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Several trucks carrying the personal protective equipment (PPE) kits of various suppliers are standing outside the Odisha State Medical Corporation Ltd (OSMCL) in Bhubaneswar since past several days as it had refused to accept the […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) on Sunday targeted Odisha government over the alleged lapses in procurement of COVID-19 PPE kits and demanded resignation of Health Minister Naba Das on moral grounds. State Congress leader Sudarshan Das said that Odisha government procured mask costing Rs 1.5 per piece at Rs 16. Health Minister Naba Das […]

Ganjam: At a time when states are taking extra precautions for the safety of their frontline corona warriors, health workers in Odisha’s Ganjam district have alleged inadequate supply of masks, gloves and sanitizers. According to ASHA workers, they are conducting door to door visits and exposing themselves to the virus as they spend hours in […]

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday stated that it has distributed more than 3.04 crore N95 masks and over 1.28 crore PPE kits to states, union territories and Central institutions free of cost in the last five months. Over 22,000 ‘Make in India’ ventilators have also been delivered. The Centre has been strengthening the health […]

Agra: Addressing a major challenge to Covid warriors, a medical equipment manufacturing factory of Mysuru, has developed a unique and affordable PPE suit that allows free flow of filtered air.…

Jaipur: A couple in Rajasthan’s Shahbad got married inside a Kelwara Covid Centre in Bara wearing PPE kit after the bride tested positive on her wedding day. It was a wedding in line with the Covid-19 era, with both the bridegroom and bride dressed in PPE suit following all ceremonies of the marriage along with […]