Category: Health Services

The ISPF members delivered despite a lack of staff and restrictions on the movement of vehicles due to Covid related regulations across state and district borders. The industry had to cope and work with raw material companies, logistic companies, and reduced staff strength, as many employees had fallen sick due to Covid and government restrictions on the number of people who could work at a unit. Despite these hardships, the mattress industry did help the government tide over the crisis during the first wave of the pandemic, which extended till April of this year, and also during the second wave, which seems to be petering out now. Mattresses became an important part of government strategy to tackle the pandemic as an insurmountable number of cases had officials struggling. The most important aspect of hospitalization, whether it is during the pandemic or otherwise, is the bed, or more specifically, the specialized medical mattress. Hospitals need mattresses that are suitable for multifunctional beds and are anti-bacterial to help patients recover faster.