Bengaluru: For the first time, a plasma bag was airlifted from Bengaluru to Srinagar on Tuesday morning to save a 60-year-old covid-19 patient.
The woman is in the ICU at a government hospital in Srinagar, about 3,000km from the IT city of Bengaluru.Doctors who coordinated the operation of sending the plasma from a recovered covid patient told Mint that on Sunday the family of a 60-year-old woman in Srinagar got in touch with HCG hospitals in Bengaluru, which is coordinating the plasma donation for Karnataka.