The group, linked to 'hugging saint Amma', is looking for a site for the not-for-profit hospital in Seberang Perai. FMTNews Penang
An artist’s impression of the proposed Amrita Hospital, a branch of the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in India, to be located in Penang’s mainland.
She had set up a 1,450-bed hospital in Kerala in 1998 and is now building another hospital in New Delhi with 2,000 beds. Pertubuhan Penganut Mata Amritanandamayi Malaysia trustee and secretary-general K Kalidas said the early plans for the first Amrita Hospital in Malaysia include a 250-station free dialysis centre, 150 intensive care unit beds and another 100 regular beds.
“Our hospital would not be for profit. We will check the patients’ backgrounds. And if they are in a lot of hardship, then the treatment would be free. He said the Indian hospital was now a tertiary referral and teaching hospital which had served more than 10 million patients and close to 100,000 inpatients yearly.
“We are a spiritual organisation wanting to help people in need, especially at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has spread vastly,” he said.
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