Major international food company partners with IHC in Singapore to provide crucial COVID-19 supplies to India
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Last Updated: May 07, 2021, 02:21 PM IST
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Olam International, headquartered in Singapore, is partnering with Temasek, Temasek Foundation, Singapore Airlines, SATS (Singapore Airport Terminal Services Ltd), Air India, Kerry Logistics, the Pan IIM Alumni Association and the High Commission of India in Singapore to source and airlift essential medical equipment to meet critical oxygen needs in India.
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A major international food and agri-business company in Singapore has partnered with the Indian High Commission and other public and private sector companies to provide crucial medical supplies to help India s fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Major International Food Company Join Hands with IHC in Singapore to Supply COVID-19 Essentials to India By siliconindia | Friday, 07 May 2021, 10:57 Hrs A major international food and agri-business firm in Singapore associates with the Indian High Commission and other public and private sector majors to offer crucial medical supplies to help India s battle against the coronavirus pandemic. Olam International, headquartered in Singapore, it is collaborating with Temasek, Temasek Foundation, Singapore Airlines, Kerry Logistics, SATS (Singapore Airport Terminal Services Ltd), Air India, the Pan IIM Alumni Association and the High Commission of India in Singapore to gather and airlift essential medical equipment to address the critical oxygen requirements in India.
The Covid-19 crisis in India has escalated in the past month, with the country reporting several hundred thousand new cases per day and the total number of cases surpassing two million on May 4.
Hoping to raise money to support efforts in the fight against Covid-19 in India, one Singapore-based couple started a dollar-for-dollar matching crowdfunding campaign that has raised more than S$192,000 from donors around the world in just 11 days.
Started campaign because of concern for family & friends in India
Singaporean permanent residents (PRs) Prantik Mazumdar and Dipti Kamath told
Mothership that they started the fundraiser because of deep concern for their family, friends, colleagues, and loved ones living in India.