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SRM Medical College Hospital gets oxygen concentrators from Taiwan
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They were donated by Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University
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They were donated by Taiwan’s National Tsing Hua University
The SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre in Kattankulathur has received 10 oxygen concentrators from the National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan.
Hospital authorities said the donation was part of the ‘Love from NTHU, Taiwan’ campaign.
Funds for the machines were raised through voluntary donations from the NTHU Alumni Association and the institute’s Centre for India Studies.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a strategic partner of NTHU. As part of this, a dedicated Taiwan Education Centre has been established on SRMIST’s campus.
100 beds each for allopathic, ayurveda treatment A 200-bed COVID Care Centre has been established at the SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre in Kattankulathur. While 100 beds will be allocated for allopathic treatment, the rest will be used for treatment through ayurveda.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor A. Ravikumar, Medical and Health Sciences, SRM MCH and RC, commissioned the facility on Friday. Senior officials from the institute and the medical college and hospital were present. As per the government and AIIMS guidelines, only patients with moderately severe disease are admitted to the hospital. A large number of patients had mild symptoms or were asymptomatic. They need assisted care for up to a week under professionals. SRM MCH&RC receives 150 to 170 patients daily in the fever clinic. Out of this, about 30 get admitted to the hospital. Of the remaining patients with mild symptoms, some are given special care.