The hospital said it’s because of the logistics and to keep these ventilators running, GMCH has employed an engineer to ensure that any defect is rectified quickly. (Representational Image)GMCH-32 has been effectively using all the 65 ventilators received under PM-CARES to treat COVID-19 patients during the last one year. A statement issued by the hospital following an Indian Express report ‘GMCH-32 hires an engineer to keep PM-CARES ventilators running’, said all these ventilators— the GMCH32 received 55 during the first wave and 10 recently—have been running ever since they were received. In addition, some parts such as flow sensors, oxygen sensors etc. The hospital said it’s because of the logistics and to keep these ventilators running, GMCH has employed an engineer to ensure that any defect is rectified quickly.

Source: Indian Express May 30, 2021 20:59 UTC