Mission ICU recently launched a state-of-the-art 10-bed ICU facility in Champhai, Mizoram, which is set to increase the critical care capacity by 200%. It has also installed 10-ICU beds in District Hospital Lunglei with the same impact of 200% increase in critical care capacity from 5 to 15 ICU beds. The new set of ICU facilities is supported by Crypto Relief and Kantar India Foundation along with operational support from USAID’s SAMRIDH Health initiative.
Mission ICU has launched initiatives to improve critical care infrastructure and connect youth with rural healthcare, including the ‘Mission ICU Student Fellowship’ and ICU Mapping Project. A 6-week cohort selecting 16 students among 200+ applications received across India in the first phase. Mission ICU has installed 200 ICU beds in 20 locations across covering 9 states to address critical care infrastructure needs in rural hospitals.
The facility was inaugurated in the presence of the Chief Guest, Dr. ZR Thiamsanga MLA, Vice Chairman, Health & Family Welfare Board, Government of Mizoram. Dr. ZR Thiamsanga, Honourable MLA and Vice Chairman, Health and Family Welfare Board, Mizoram Government, and the chief guest for the event,said, ” And chose the district hospital in Champhai to uplift the capacity for hospitals to handle the patient loads.”
