Covid Response
- Greater Chennai Corporation and Myrtle Social Welfare Network implemented COVID-19 prevention and care intervention in the high density area of Zone-6, Division 64 & 67 intervened around 25000+ population and 120 Covid Positive cases support extended during Covid first wave.
- 2680 Dry Ration Kit (20kg pack 10kg rice, 5kg atta, 1kg sugar, 1kg cooking oil, 1kg thoor dhal, 1kg Bengal gram dhal, 1kg salt) provided to most vulnerable needy families like cancer affected children, physically challenged, transgenders, frontline workers, SC & ST, prisoners etc.,
- Established Covid Care Unit at Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children(ICH), Halls Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008 with 16 bedded COVID care unit with oxegyn concentrators and basic medical equipment’s for L-1 patients with the support of World Bank and SEEDS India during Second Covid Wave.
- Provided 30 oxygen concentrators 5000 RTPCR kit to Tiruvallur Government Hospital – and Public Health Centres during Covid second wave. Covid emergency medical lifesaving materials handed over to the Tiruvallur collector Dr. Alby John Varghese.
- 4977 pairs of Bata Footwear provided to under privileged children students studying in Chennai Corporation Schools & ICDS.
- 200+ Cancer affected children and their families supported with dry ration, hygiene kit, nutrition, siblings educational support, wish of the child etc.,
- 5000 Active Horlicks 500gms distributed to frontline workers and economically weaker communities.
- Provided food, shelter, clothing and healthcare for 281 destitute homeless women at Myrtle Women Shelter for Urban Homeless at Teynampet, Chennai.
