The virus, which has infected more than 1.2-million people around the world, has created a surge in the need for more ventilatorsSA companies are ramping up efforts to design and produce medical ventilators, which some Covid-19 patients will need to remain alive.
State-owned arms manufacturer Denel said on Sunday it is mobilising its resources and expertise towards a priority project for the local design and development of ventilators in support of the national response to the Covid-19 pandemic.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.