In order to strengthen the ongoing fight against global epidemic of COVID-19 in every perspective, MP Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal sanctioned Rupees one Crore from his MPLADS for purchase of immediate medical equipments for both Leh and Kargil District. He also donated his one month salary of Rs 1 lakh to PM National Relief Funds.
The funds will be utilized by the Deputy Commissioners of both the districts of Ladakh for Purchase of Laboratory Equipment for Establishment of Bio Safety Level-3 Testing Laboratory, Infra-Red Thermometers (Non-Contact) to facilitate Doctors, Nurses and Medical Staffs to remotely record and trek a person’s temperature, Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) including Face Masks, Gloves and Sanitizers Kits for the medical personnel to keep them well-protected and enable them to function efficiently by minimizing the risk of transmission, Thermal imaging scanners, cameras or CORONA Testing kits.
The fund will be further used to improve the ICU Ventilator and Isolation/Quarantine Wards within their approved facilities, Masks, Sanitizer Sprays and allied food materials for Police, Para Military, Bankers and all other officials on duty and other needy persons in Ladakh Parliamentary Constituency and Any other medical equipment for COVID-19.
He urged to establish the BSL-3 Laboratory.
Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal has been coordinating between the Union Administration and various Ministries in Central Government very efficiently to deal with the COVID-19 situation in Ladakh. He also donated his one month salary of Rs one lakh to PM National Relief Fund of India to help the country to fight this deadly pandemic COVID-19.