Project Proposer Name:Halima Karim
Email: halimakarim@sbcglobal.net

Phone: 5302196840
Description: Providing High flow oxygen delivery system in Chittagong for COVID19 patient with respiratory failure.
Scope and Impact: Has of June 10 Th Bangladesh reported 71,675 confirmed cases and more than 1000 deaths. Yet , the pick is expected to be at the end of June or beginning of July .
Medical system in Bangladesh a not prepared for this crisis. They are facing shortage of basic needs to treat Covid 19 patient .
Oxygen is the prime requirement for respiratory failure which is the most serious consequence of severe COVID 19 infection.
Chittagong is far behind in management of Covid 19 patient. Doctors are not able to care for patient due to shortage of oxygen delivery system in major Covid hospital. People are dying helplessly due to lack of oxygen.
Providing 2 oxygen delivery system , which are reusable, transportable will save lives of patients in Chittagong.
Project Cost: $12,000
Project Duration: One time.
How it aligns with HBB mission: Mission and vision of HBB is to support underprivileged people with medical needs . Providing oxygen delivery system will save lives in Chittagong in this critical situation. Oxygen support system is the prime needs among other treatments for acute respiratory failure.
Success Criteria/Sustainability: Saving lives day in and day out in this pandemic situation is the goal of this project . COVID19 pandemic is expected to end in February 2021 in Bangladesh. 2 oxygen delivery system can be used with out any maintenance In different clinic when it is needed.