Kerala : Chandy launches air ambulance
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Thiruvananthapuram: In a first of its kind initiative, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Wednesday launched an ‘air ambulance’ to be used exclusively for speedy organ transplant. The brand new six-seater aircraft is owned by the state-owned Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology that imparts training to those seeking to become commercial pilots.
At Wednesday’s function, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked between the Aviation Academy and the Kerala Network for Organ Sharing headed by the principal of the state-run Thiruvananthapuram Medical College who will work together for speedy organ transportation between hospitals.
At Wednesday’s function, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked between the Aviation Academy and the Kerala Network for Organ Sharing headed by the principal of the state-run Thiruvananthapuram Medical College who will work together for speedy organ transportation between hospitals.
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