Gurudwara Singh Sabha provides Oxygen concentrators to Covid patients in Kochi

KOCHI: Kochi-based Gurudwara Singh Sabha associated with Khalsa Aid International,a UK based non-profit humanitarian organisation, will provide oxygen concentrators to those in need.The second wave of Covid has caused a massive shortage of oxygen beds in hospitals across the county. Health centres across India are struggling to cope with large number of new cases. Due to which several patients in critical condition are being turned away, many dying at home without access to medical help.

“We are providing oxygen concentrators to those in need. Several patients require oxygen concentrator support after their treatment. It is a free service. There is no rent or deposit. Those who need oxygen concentrators can approach us and we will be providing it at the earliest,” said Anmol Singh, a volunteer at Khalsa Aid International.Khalsa Aid International has provided 40 oxygen concentrators for distribution. Out of these, 10 concentrators have been handed over to IMA, 10 to NHM and the remaining 20 are distributed by Gurudwara Singh Sabha.