Dubai company misses ventilator delivery deadlines, refuses any comment

The Dubai company tasked with providing ventilators for Maldives' COVID-19 response, missed all the deadlines to deliver the ventilators but refused to comment on the matter.

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Minister of Health Abdulla Ameen speaking at the Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts. Health Ministry had guaranteed that the ventilators would be delivered on August 30, a deadline that has passed with no comment from the ministry or supplier, and no ventilators. PHOTO: MIHAARU

Shahudha Mohamed

2020-09-02 15:03:15

The Dubai company tasked with providing ventilators for Maldives' COVID-19 response, missed all the deadlines to deliver the ventilators but refused to comment on the matter.

During last month, Ministry of Health revealed that Dubai's Executors General Trading LLC guaranteed that the 75 ventilators, including 10 portable ventilators and 65 ICU ventilators, procured from the company would be delivered on August 30.

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