India Inc to the rescue! How Tata, RIL, Adani & others are helping fight Covid-19
COVID-19 pandemic: From supplying oxygen to arranging for hospital beds, India Inc has stepped up to help the country in the hour of need
Anwesha Madhukalya | May 19, 2021 | Updated 19:47 IST
How India Inc is helping amid the COVID-19 pandemic
India s corporate class is supplying oxygen, arranging for hospital beds, donating funds and vaccinating their employees under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives amid the second wave of coronavirus. Reliance Industries, Adani Group, Tata Sons, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra and Mahindra, and Hyundai India have also donated funds as well as arranged for supplies of COVID-19 amenities.
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Nagpur: After resuming Covid-19 vaccination of 45-plus people on Sunday, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) would halt the drive on Monday for want of doses. For the first time, three centres of 18-44 years age group will remain shut on Monday due to shortage of doses.
Vaccination of 45-plus along with healthcare workers (HCW) and frontline workers (FLW) resumed on Sunday after the civic body received 14,000 doses of Covishield from the state government on Saturday . On Sunday, 11,896 people from 45-plus age group, HCWs and FLWs took the jab.
NMC additional municipal commissioner Ram Joshi said there would be no vaccination of 45-plus on Monday. “It will resume whenever doses arrive,” he said.
How Maharashtra is losing a battle after a good start
How Maharashtra is losing a battle after a good start
The government seems to be losing the momentum in the Covid management in the state because of inconsistent policy
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UPDATED: May 10, 2021 08:51 IST
A medic takes swab sample of a patient for Covid test, at NMMC Hospital Vashi, Navi Mumbai, May 8. (PTI)
Even as the Supreme Court lauded Mumbai for its management of limited oxygen supply and urged other cities to follow its example, Maharashtra seems to be losing its momentum in Covid-19 management in terms of testing and isolating suspected patients. A flip-flop in policy is said to be behind this slowing of tempo.