Embassy REIT sets up 69 ICU beds in three Bengaluru hospitals

Embassy Office Parks REIT has led a consortium of its Office Park tenants to set up 69 fully-fitted ICU beds, life-saving medical equipment and manpower to operationalise ICUs in three Government hospitals in Bengaluru.

Embassy REIT, through its Corporate Connect Programme, has mobilised over Rs 7.3 crore with corporates partners ANZ, Swiss Re and CapitaLand, among others, said a press release.

Currently, 46 of the 69 ICU beds are in the process of being set up and operationalised at the Epidemic Diseases Hospital in Indiranagar and Jayanagar General Hospital, it said further. The remaining 23 ICU beds will be finalised in the coming week.

The beneficiaries of these hospitals will receive treatment free of cost, added the release.