CMC New COVID ICU

new ICU beds at Kannigapuram May 2021 2bd wave surge CMC Vellore views from window

Photos of the new COVID ICU beds at Kannigapuram. The beds are some of the equipment are in place. Plus views of the surrounding area

COVID updates from CMC Vellore

staff in the Kannigapuram ICU in full ppe caring for patients on ventilators with COVID

An update for COVID services at CMC Vellore, end May 2021. Facilities include 1150 beds with 109 ICU beds, a helpline (Udhavi). Staff have given their all to provide services to look after our patients.

CMC COVID Summary May 21st

Kannigapuram ICU with patients at staff, and full

A summary of CMC Vellore’s work fighting COVID. Plus photos of the Kannigapuram ICU opened last week.

Moving to Kannigapuram ICU

Photos of when patients were transferred by the CMC ICU teams to the new ICU beds in the Kannigapuram hospital.

Kannigapuram ICU Photos

ventilators with monitors unboxed at the new COVID ICU in Kannigapuram and is being unboxed

Kannigapuram ICU was dedicated on Thursday May 13th 2021 with patients admitted soon after that. Here are some photos showing its evolution before the dedicatoin! A big thank you to all the donors who helped us to buy this equipment and to the suppliers getting it to us during lockdown. The ICU is now open. […]

New ICU inaugurated at Kannigapuram Campus

staff at the inauguration by one of the new beds

13 May 2021 Director Dr. J.V. Peter opened a new 12-bed ICU facility at CMC’s Kannigapuram Campus on 13th May 2021. With all the ICU beds on the Vellore Town Campus full, there was a pressing need for additional critical care beds to save the lives of people with severe Covid-19. Staff got the ICU […]

More COVID Needs

an ambulace draws up outside CMC emergency entrance with a COVID patient and staff wait to receive him

CMC urgently needs your help to buy more equipment to look after patients with COVID. We also need donations to subsidise the costs for our poorer patients.

Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic

emergency entrance 12th may 2021 caovid 2nd surge 6 ambulances and no beds

With our supporters help We have done so much to fight the COVID pandemic. But we still need your help for more oxygen concentrators, BPAP machines, ICU beds, PPE and more. Join us in our fight against CoVid.