Facebook Details Steps to Help India Battle Covid-19 Wave

$10 million in funding and the rollout of VaccineFinder

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Facebook shared details on its response to the wave of Covid-19 that has been taking its toll on India.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg said earlier this week that the company is teaming up with organizations including Hemkunt Foundation, I Am Gurgaon, Project Mumbai, Swasth, United Way and US-India Strategic Partnership Forum to distribute $10 million in funding for emergency response efforts, augmenting critical medial supplies with over 5,000 oxygen concentrators and other equipment including BIPAP machines and ventilators, as well as to boost hospital bed capacity.

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