This platform has verified information regarding beds availability, ambulance service and other details regarding Covid-19.
Coimbatore: As we fight the pandemic together, availability of correct verified information at the right time is of paramount importance.
In this endeavour Young Indians (Yi), Coimbatore has started to collate information, verifying it and providing it in an easy to use platform that can be accessed by everyone.
Yi, Coimbatore has launched the web portal http://www.cbefightscovid.in. They have collected the data for this portal with the help of a google form that is available in the public domain as well as on the app. The google form link is https://forms.gle/ZP1NVPUTBF8ffwA19. It will be well utilised if people add verified data to this form.
Subsequently Yi, Coimbatore at the backend has a team of volunteers that verify the validity of the information and then these details are updated on the portal. While the data is crowd sourced, the information that is displayed is verified.
The data on the hospitals/beds is sourced from the https://tncovidbeds.tnega.org/ and is updated regularly. For easy access the website has split up hospitals into Covid Hospitals (CHO), Covid Health centres (CHC) and Covid Care Centres (CCC). The same acronyms are used on this portal too. For ease of access, the hospitals are sorted in order of availability and the vacant bed status is shown in the landing page.
Other details on labs, scan centres, hotels for quarantine, food/meal services, ambulance services, etc have also been updated.
Yi, Coimbatore is an integral part of Confederation of India Industry (CII) a non-government, not-for-profit, industry led and industry managed organisation. The Yi membership includes young progressive Indians between the age group of 21 & 40 and comprises entrepreneurs, professionals and achievers from different walks of life.
They have various verticals that promote the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, social impact and eco-conscience amongst their stakeholders.