US aerospace major Boeing on Friday announced a USD 10 million (about ₹74 crore) emergency assistance package for India to support the country’s response to the current surge in COVID-19 cases.
The assistance from Boeing will be directed to organisations providing relief, including medical supplies and emergency healthcare for communities and families battling the pandemic, the company said in a release.
Boeing has some 3,000 employees working in India, besides local customers, suppliers, and business partners.
“The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated communities across the globe, and our hearts go out to our friends in India who are going through a very difficult time.