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HCL Bolsters Support for COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts in NCR

May 06, 2021

New Delhi, May 06, 2021: HCL is extending support for COVID-19 care facilities in NCR to bolster the State’s efforts to manage the large number of infections in the National Capital. HCL’s support includes assistance in the form of more than 500 hospital beds at various facilities such as the Commonwealth Games Village, Holy Family Hospital, Sama Hospital and Lok Nayak Hospital in New Delhi; and Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida Authority.

At the Commonwealth Games Village (CWG), in partnership with the Government of Delhi and Doctors for You, HCL has also supported the import and installation of an oxygen plant for the facility which can provide continuous oxygen supply directly to the beds. The CWG COVID facility which was shut in December2020, due to fall in COVID cases, has been restarted and was officially inaugurated by Shri Arvind Kejriwal, Honorable Chief Minister of Delhi on April 18, 2021.

HCL is also been extending its support for critical human resources to treat the high number of COVID positive patients at the CWG facility, by partnering with Doctors For You to provide Doctors, Nursing Staff, Orderlies, Supervisors, Counsellors, Lab technicians and Administration staff.

HCL aims to provide tangible assistance to meet real needs on the ground, as the COVID 19 pandemic continues across the country.

About HCL

Founded in 1976 as one of India’s original IT garage start-ups, HCL is a pioneer of modern computing with many firsts to its credit, including the introduction of the 8-bit microprocessor-based computer in 1978 well before its global peers. Today, the HCL enterprise has a presence across varied sectors that include technology, healthcare and talent management solutions and comprises three companies – HCL Infosystems, HCL Technologies and HCL Healthcare. The enterprise generates annual revenues of over US $ 10.1 billion with more than 169,000 employees operating across 50 countries. For further information, visit www.hcl.com