Skoda

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (ŠAVWIPL) pledges financial aid of Rs 1 crore towards the setup of the dedicated COVID-19 facility by Pune-based Sassoon General Hospital. The contribution is made towards essential medical consumables and critical care equipment for the medical team and patients fighting the COVID-19. In addition, ŠAVWIPL will donate over 35,000 sanitizers to hospitals in Pune, Aurangabad and Mumbai and distribute over 50,000 food packets in the Aurangabad region. The company is also producing reusable face shields within the Chakan factory which will distribute amongst healthcare providers treating Covid-19 patients.

The face masks produced by SAVWIPL have been certified by the team for Indoor and outdoor use; and will be used in ICU while doing procedures and for COVID -19 OPD consultation. The transparent sheet that forms the shield can be sanitized after 6-8 hours before reuse.