New Delhi: As the demand for oxygen cylinders skyrocketed amid the increase in Covid-19 case charges, smartphone maker Xiaomi announced Thursday that it will donate $ 3 million to acquire more than 1,000 oxygen concentrators for hospitals in various states.
In an open letter, the company said that these oxygen concentrators will be donated to hospitals and state governments where the need is greatest, for example Delhi, Maharashtra, Karnataka and a few other states.
Along with this, the company also raised a partnership with the non-profit organization GiveIndia to raise R1 million Covid-19 warriors.
“Also work with @GiveIndia to raise 1 crore for #COVIDwarriors,” Manu Jain, managing director, Mi India, wrote on Twitter.
The donation page will appear directly on mi.com.
“These are small steps we are taking to address the urgent needs of the country’s healthcare system and the frontline workers who are struggling all day to address the threat and impact of Covid-19, “he added.
Currently there is oxygen for various hospitals across the country Covid-19 patients.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed the officials concerned to ensure that oxygen is supplied to various states and Union Territories (UTs) in a smooth and unhindered manner.
Source: Telangana Today