PRICOL and it’s employees contribute healthcare equipment GH and ESI

Coimbatore: As part of COVID mitigation initiative, PRICOL had committed a contribution of Rs. 1 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, half of which was offered as donation of essential equipment/ materials to Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH). This donation has been partially contributed from 2 days’ salary by the employees of Pricol.


Coimbatore: As part of COVID mitigation initiative, PRICOL had committed a contribution of Rs. 1 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, half of which was offered as donation of essential equipment/ materials to Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital (CMCH). This donation has been partially contributed from 2 days’ salary by the employees of Pricol.

Based on the request of the Dean of CMCH Dr. A. Nirmala, a RT-PCR Testing equipment was handed over last month. Now a state of the art Dräger-make Anaesthesia Workstation is being handed over to CMCH for use in their Operation Theatre. This modern integrated Anaesthesia Workstation will serve as a complete anaesthesia and respiratory gas delivery and monitoring system. It combines advanced ventilation features, gas delivery and agent vapourising with patient monitoring and information management to form an integrated anaesthesia care station. This workstation comes with the latest technology in anaesthesia management and will be of immense use to CMCH.



Collector of Coimbatore district Dr G S Sameeran IAS and Dean CMCH Dr. A. Nirmala formally received this Anaesthesia workstation. Anandaraj and Udayakumar, Union Leaders representing the Employees, Vanitha Mohan, Chairperson Pricol and K. Udayakumar, Director-Operations along with the CSR Team of Pricol handed over the workstation today.

Pricol is assisting the CMCH, ESI and the City Administration in various COVID control measures through the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Coimbatore platform.

Speaking about this contribution, Vanitha Mohan of PRICOL said, “We thank the selfless doctors, nurses, paramedics, housekeeping and hygiene warriors across the country and globe for their relentless service to save mankind from this pandemic and DEDICATE THIS CONTRIBUTION TO THESE GREAT SOULS.”

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