RTC turns sleeper buses into mobile hospitals
The Hindu
Equipped with oxygen concentrators, they will be used to treat COVID-19 patients in remote villages
Transport Minister Perni Venkataramaiah on Thursday said that the A.P. State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) was converting its sleeper (Vennela) buses into mobile hospitals equipped with oxygen concentrators, to extend emergency medical services to the people affected by the COVID-19 in the remote villages and Agency areas of the State. The Minister inspected a model of ‘Sanjeevani’ at the Pandit Nehru Bus Station, where APSRTC Vice-Chairman and Managing Director R.P. Thakur explained him the technical specifications of the new initiative.
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