The production capacity of coveralls required by medical personnel treating COVID-19 cases in the country has been ramped up to more than 1 lakh per day. Bengaluru has become a major hub for PPE Coverall production in the country to combat COVID-19 cases. Nearly 50 percent of the Coverall production in the country is from Bengaluru.<br />'' <br />'' PPE Coveralls are also being manufactured by approved production units in Tirupur, Chennai and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, Ahmedabad and Vadodara in Gujarat, Phagwara and Ludhiana in Punjab, Kolkata, Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and few other places. The cumulative production till date is approximately one million Coverall units. This is a major boost to providing protection to health care workers in the front line of war against COVID 19.<br />'' <br />'' The PPE kits are being sent to the states by the Health Ministry as per requirement. Government is working with various industry bodies and manufacturers to streamline supply chain, remove bottlenecks and maintain a steady supply.<br />
News On AIR | April 27, 2020 8:16 AM
Production capacity of coveralls for medical personnel treating COVID-19 ramped up to over 1 lakh per day