Hero MotoCorp made an important announcement on Saturday about resumption of its production activities. The company said it will gear up operations at its manufacturing plants in India. Resumption of gradual production at all its plants in the country was indicated from May 24, 2021.
The company has already started a single shift production at its Haryana and Haridwar plants from May 17. In addition to this, Hero’s other plans in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, started single shift operations from Monday, May 24. Hero added that it continues to monitor the situation and will move towards double-shift production gradually, based on the future situation.
Hero MotoCorp had suspended its production across it manufacturing plants in April due to the surge in Covid-19 cases.
The company has announced a setup of 100-bed Covid-19 care facility in Gurugram in the fight against the Covid-19’s second wave. This is done in association with the district administration of Gurugram.
Yash Garg, Deputy Commissioner of Gurugram had said that the Covid Care center will help augment their medical infrastructure and enable to widen the scope of their relief activities for the affected people in the district.
Hero shared the image of the Covid Care center earlier this month on social media stating that they are glad to partner with the Gurugram district administration in setting up a 100-bed Covid-19 Care Centre, which will go a long way in supporting the healthcare infrastructure in the city.
The company also informed via a press note sent earlier on Saturday that it has already vaccinated more than 90% of the overall Hero MotoCorp employees above 45 years of age. It has commenced an initiative across the organization to vaccinate the remaining workforce.
Smrutirekha Bhoi