KARACHI: Karachi faces shortage of ventilators in all major hospitals, amid a surge in the coronavirus cases being reported across the city. According to the National Command Operation Center (NCOC) 1,134 people have been tested positive, while eight people have died during the last 24 hours and the condition of 976 patients is said to … Read more
On Sunday, the Health Minister of Punjab Dr. Yasmin Rashid has said that the Gujranwala is facing severe difficulties in accommodating coronavirus patients as the usage of ventilators in the metropolis has reached its maximum capacity. According to the details, in a statement today, Dr. Yasmin Rashid said that the positivity rate of coronavirus cases … Read more
Details of the distribution of 100 ventilators donated by the United States to the provinces have come to light. According to the details, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has released the details of distribution of American ventilators in the provinces. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”pakistan-gets-100-ventilators-from-us-in-covid-19-response”] Details released by the NDMA said that 100 portable ICU ventilators have … Read more
Portable ventilators manufactured in Pakistan will be handed over to NDMA tomorrow, officials said, adding that 300 ventilators can be manufactured in a month if required. According to the details, the Ministry of Science and Technology and NRTC have prepared modern style local ventilators in Pakistan. For the first time. the first batch of “Made … Read more
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that the first batch of ventilators made in Pakistan will be delivered to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) this week. Taking to twitter, he congratulated National Radio Telecommunication Corporation and wrote: الحمدللہ #MadeInPakistan #ventilators کی پہلی کھیپ NDMA کو اس ہفتے حوالے ہو جائیگی، … Read more
The NCOC, while releasing the data issued to the provinces, said that 250 additional ventilators have been provided to the provinces in a week. The NCOC has released data for all the provinces across the country stating that the purpose of additional ventilators in the provinces is to enhance the efficiency of the provinces. Additional … Read more
The Punjab government has decided to further relax the lockdown. According to details, Punjab government decided to further relax the lockdown. The government has also made recommendations to the federation for opening various institutions. A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Coronavirus chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar took stock of the situation … Read more
There are 2356 ventilators in the country for a population of 22 crore. Of these, only 702 ventilators are available for more than 38,000 Coronavirus patients while the rest are being used for other patients. According to the report, only 333 ventilators are available for coronavirus patients in Punjab and 129 in Sindh. There are … Read more
Turkish vice president said that Turkey has provided medical aid to 80 countries to combat the coronavirus. While giving an interview to an online channel, vice president Fuat Oktay said that the country had helped 80 countries that have asked us to help. It is to be noted that 146,457 people have been infected by … Read more
Ventilators being one of the most important part of the medical devices in battle against Coronavirus infection, its increasing demand has resulted in world wide shortage. To overcome this gap, The American electric vehicle and clean energy company Tesla unveils coronavirus ventilator prototype that uses Model 3 parts. The Model 3 infotainment system provides the … Read more
The Governor of New York has said that Chinese authorities has sent a new shipment of 1000 ventilators to America in order to facilitate coronavirus patients. Governor Andrew Cumo has praised Chinese government for its help to United States despite of bitter past. However, he also acknowledge that United States will shortly run out of … Read more
A Pakistani businessman, who deals in medical equipment in Japan, has offered to donate 16 ventilators for Pakistan. The Pakistan Embassy in Tokyo said in a statement today that the mission is in contact with Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Disaster Management Authority to make arrangements for transportation of the ventilators by air to … Read more
United States President Donald Trump has issued an order that seeks to force General Motors to produce ventilators for coronavirus patients under the Defense Production Act. United States President Donald Trump said negotiations with General Motors had been productive, “but our fight against the virus is too urgent to allow the give-and-take of the contracting … Read more
Pakistan is also suffering the outbreak of global pandemic #COVID19, a disease in which the patient needs a ventilator (life-saving Machine support). We try to figure out how many ventilators are available for a population of 210 million people in Pakistan. These figures are not complete as they are compiled in emergencies and may vary … Read more
