At the individual level, road crash injuries and deaths impose a severe financial burden and push entire (non-poor) households into poverty and the already poor into debt.
Ziqitza
Ziqitza is a well-established corporate entity in primary healthcare services in India and the Gulf and has served 42 million people of India till date. In last one year served over 2.5 lakh Covid patients. Ziqitza Limited is Ranked #34 in Global Real impact Awards and winner of Times Social Impact Award.
Since 2005 we have built a highly successful and differentiated Public Private Partnership business with the state government & National Health Mission in 5 states in India where we provide Primary Response Medical Service to the Urban & rural sector with a network of 3000 ambulances consisting of trained paramedic & drivers to attend both emergency, non-emergency & covid patients on board.
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Ziqitza Healthcare Ltd (ZHL) successfully won the tender/Contract for the toll-free emergency highway helpline number 1033 in India. The fleet has 40 ambulances which will be launched in phases across the North Zone covering Chandigarh, Jammu, Uttrakhand, Shimla, Lucknow, Varanasi & East Uttar Pradesh.
The long wait of the people for rescue services at the crucial National Highway (NH) will now be easilyavailable round-the-clock and the service can be availed on emergency by dialling a toll-free number 1033. The state-of-the-art ambulance will help ferry critical patients safely to the nearest district hospitals. Similar thoughts were voiced by Ziqitza Rajasthan.
At the individual level, road crash injuries and deaths impose a severe financial burden and push entire (non-poor) households into poverty and the already poor into debt. As per the Ministry, 76.2 per cent of people who are killed in road crashes are in their prime working-age, 18-45 years. We at Ziqitza healthcare based on various data stresses that an accident cost is a tremendous burden to society and the nation, and the estimated cost of a death in a road accident is around 50-90 lakhs for a family.
In a country like India, where the NH act as the main connector across the country and death ratio increases during monsoon and winter it is imperative to have well equipped and highly trained staff to stabilize the patient and ensure they get timely access to the nearest hospital care. Ziqitza appreciates the initiative taken by the National Authority of India to have a toll free number for people to immediately recall and seek timely medical response and increase the survival chances of the road accident patients. Ziqitza’s expertise of successfully operating ambulance services across the country and diverse terrains are been utilized in providing emergency services for rescuing people at the crucial National Highways.
Ziqitza Healthcare supports the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) initiative of ensuring safe travel on National Highways as these roads are often characterized as high speed, high volume roads with maximum number of fatalities and injuries in accidents and the fact that timely treatment of the injured will save many lives as well as for reporting of information like obstruction of highways due to fallen tree, animal accidents, flat tyre, bad road condition etc. Ziqitza Rajasthan and Ziqitza Limited Rajasthan supports NHAI for its Emergency Highway Helpline initiative.
About Ziqitza Healthcare Limited
Ziqitza Health Care Limited (ZHL), has been one of the leading players in India’s Emergency Medical Services industry since 2005. ZHL Rajasthan & Ziqitza Limited Rajasthan appreciates Ziqitza for winning the contract for NHAI toll-free helpline no 1033 in India. Ziqitza is a “one-stop integrated healthcare solution” for corporate or government that include Integrated Emergency Services and Corporate Health Solutions. The service network includes 3,300 ambulances, state of art Helpline centres and medical mobile units that services 2 customers every second in India. We work with multiple state governments and 75 corporate clients in India and Gulf. Ziqitza is winner of Global Real impact Awards and Times Social Impact Award.
For further information please contact: visakh.dayanandan@zhl.in
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