GUWAHATI: "Reliance Industry Limited has donated 10000 high quality personal protection equipment kits to Assam which have been collected at Assam Bhawan, Mumbai," state Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed the media.
He added that as of April 13, there are a total of 85582 PPE kits available in Assam. Out of these, 25591 are in Narengi, 21991 are in district hospital and 30000 are in NHM store in Delhi.
Further, the state has 91000 N95 masks, and over 50 lakhs triple layer masks available.
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The Assam government has decided to cap PPE kits at 2 lakh as buffer and not buy further until required.
"The central government has provided us with 5400 kits, which is included in the total," stated Sarma.