Questions around this news
What medical equipment is included in the donation for people affected by the Kerala landslides?
The planned donation includes mobile X-ray imaging devices and an ultrasonic diagnostic system. The equipment is intended for people affected by the landslides in Kerala, India. The announcement does not specify how many devices or systems will be provided.
How much is the medical equipment donation worth?
The announced value is 10 million yen, described in the release as approximately 70 thousand U.S. dollars. The donation is to be made in medical equipment rather than described as a cash payment.
Where will the donated medical equipment be sent?
The equipment is to be donated to Wayanad Government Medical College in Mananthavady, Wayanad. FUJIFILM India Pvt. Ltd. will handle the donation route, according to the announcement.
What does a mobile X-ray imaging device do?
A mobile X-ray imaging device captures X-ray images and can be moved to different locations instead of being fixed in one room. This can allow imaging to be performed closer to patients or in settings where a conventional fixed unit is not readily accessible.
TOKYO, August 6, 2024 -- FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation and its group companies extend their deepest condolences to the bereaved families of the landslides that occurred in India’s southern state of Kerala, and offer their sincerest sympathies to all of those affected by the disaster.
FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation announced today that it will donate 10 million yen (approximately 70 thousand US dollars) worth of medical equipment to those affected by the disaster. The medical equipment including mobile X-ray imaging devices and the ultrasonic diagnostic system will be donated to the Wayanad Government Medical College, Mananthavady, Wayanad through FUJIFILM India Pvt. Ltd.
FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation and its group companies extend their heartfelt wishes for the swift recovery and restoration of the affected communities.
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At a glance
- Company
- FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
Key figures
- Medical equipment donation
- 10 million yen
- Approximate US dollar value
- approximately 70 thousand US dollars
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