COVID-19: Mastercard donates $8.9 million to install 2,000 portable beds in India
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Last Updated: May 01, 2021, 06:10 PM IST
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The grant is estimated to help 2.5 million Indians to gain access to healthcare. "This is AIF's largest-ever gift, and these funds will be used to procure and place portable hospitals in areas of greatest need across the country," the non-profit body said.
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The grant is estimated to help 2.5 million Indians to gain access to healthcare.
Leading global payments company Mastercard has donated USD 8.9 million to a New York-based non-profit body, American India Foundation, to install 2,000 portable beds in India, which is reeling from a deadly wave of the COVID-19.