Source::Nepal Traveller
NEPAL TRAVELLER
KATHMANDU
Simrik Air has started carrying COVID 19 positive patients and providing exclusive air ambulance service for COVID-19 positive patients because every life matters.
According to a press rlease Nepal Government and Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) provided permission to Simrik Air to carry Coronavirus infected patients adhering to the health and safety guidelines following the protocols of the Ministry of Health and Population and WHO.
Simrik has dedicated 2 helicopters exclusively to carry COVID-19 positive patients among the 5 helicopters in its fleet. The first infected patient airlifted by Simrik Air Helicopter on Monday, October 12 from Butwal to Kathmandu HAMS Hospital in a Patient Isolation Unit - Biological (Negative Pressure) Isolation Chamber, dedicated for carrying patients infected by COVID-19.
Simrik has been delivering impeccable service by transferring patients requiring immediate treatment to concerned requested sectors/hospitals even during the lockdown period.
In these grave times, CAAN has provided permission to Simrik Air to airlift COVID-19 positive patients from all over Nepal. It is proving to be a relief for patients requiring emergency attention and treatment.
In this testing period, Simrik Air Helicopter is committed to saving lives and delivering patients with the safest and the most efficient service wherever and whenever required.
Simrik Air is private helicopter company in Nepal established in 2001. Over the years, it has accomplished proficient operation in high-altitude long-line search, rescue and recovery missions, sling operations, adventure flights, pilgrim flights, as well as inspired adventure, and explored flying possibilities of uncharted Nepal.
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