<span style="color: #222222;">National Thermal Power Corporation, NTPC, under Ministry of Power has utilised all its 45 hospitals and health units for treating Covid-19 Patients. About 168 isolation beds, with oxygen supply, have been created by NTPC across all hospitals and an additional 122 beds can be made available on need basis. A hospital at &nbsp;Badarpur in Delhi and medical college hospital of Sundergarh of &nbsp;Odisha have been made ready for use by state governments to tackle COVID.<br />''<br />'' A budget of nearly three crore rupees has been allocated for procurement of equipment. At present, there are seven ventilators in NTPC's project hospitals. 18 Advanced Level Ambulances with ventilators, another 18 ventilators and 520 Infrared thermometers are in the process of procurement for different hospitals.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''<br />''NTPC is also providing financial support of over six crore rupees to district administration and local authorities to deal with this pandemic, for arranging medical support, and distribution of PPEs, food packets.</span><br />
News On AIR | April 16, 2020 5:44 PM
NTPC utilises all its 45 hospitals/ health units to treat Covid-19 patients