Mail News Service
Ranchi, June 26: Responding promptly to the tragic accidents in Jharkhand, Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd. managed to save over 70 lives by providing them timely medical aid. Two bus accidents were reported this morning in Garhwa and Chatra districts of Jharkhand. The company, which operates the 108 helpline service in the state, deployed 17 ambulances which reached the location within 15 minutes of receiving the first emergency call. The injured people were shifted to nearby hospitals immediately so that they could be treated within the Golden Hour, which is most crucial hour post an accident. A total of 50 employees worked tirelessly to provide emergency medical aid and stabilize the injured.
Commenting on the incidents, Sumit Basu, Project Head, ,Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd. said, �Such incidents bring to the fore the need for emergency medical services in remote parts of the country, which can swing into action quickly and provide the necessary medical care. Ziqitzais uniquely equipped to respond to such situations through an extensive network of ambulances and medical responders. We operate around 300 ambulances in just the state of Jharkhand and each emergency medical unit is equipped with a team of paramedics and technicians that meet the standards of New York Presbyterian Emergency Medical Service and The London Ambulance Service.�
