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COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the spotlight on a five-year-old startup with an emergency ambulance service⁠

24/04/2021 06:13 PM | Click to read full article

On Friday, a patient from Hyderabad, whose oxygen levels were dropping rapidly, was successfully transported from the city to Visakhapatnam, a distance of over 600 kilometres (km), in the search of a hospital bed. And coordinating this, was Prabhdeep Singh, the founder of medical transportation startup Stanplus.

As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, or the tsunami as people are calling it now, wreaks havoc, its startups like Stanplus have offered solutions while the traditional outfits have struggled.

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