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VW CONVERTS PE PLANT INTO COVID-19 HOSPITAL – Port Elizabeth Business News

6 May 2020 By Port Elizabethan

VW CONVERTS PE PLANT INTO COVID-19 HOSPITAL: To assist the Eastern Cape government in providing much-needed care for Covid-19 patients, Volkswagen has converted its Port Elizabeth plant into a temporary medical facility.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

Volkswagen Plant to Become Covid-19 Medical Facility: Volkswagen, in partnership with the German government, will convert its plant in Neave, Port Elizabeth, into a temporary medical facility that will treat COVID-19 patients. […] …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

VWSA, Germany collaborate to convert PE plant into Covid-19 medical facility: The facility will be converted in phases to accommodate up to 4 000 beds once fully operational. This will include high-acuity patients who require oxygenation.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

Banks urged to provide sanitisers at ATMs: Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane has called on commercial banks to play their part in preventing the spread of the coronavirus by providing sanitisers at all ATMs.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

VW, German govt in project to convert PE plant into R135m medical facility: Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) has made its Port Elizabeth plant available as a temporary medical facility in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The goal is to assist the local and …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” business – BingNews.

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