COMFORTDELGRO Taxi has tied up with ALPS Pte Ltd, the supply chain arm of Singapore's public healthcare system, to allow its cabbies to deliver essential medicines.
The medicines will be delivered to patients with pre-existing conditions in need of regular refills during the Covid-19 period, ComfortDelGro Corporation announced on Tuesday. The service is available to all public healthcare institutions . These PHIs can set up individual accounts with ComfortDelivery,launched by ComfortDelGro Taxi for delivery jobs during the Covid-19 period.
Delivery fees are charged to the PHIs by the distance, with a starting fee of S$6.50 for up to the first three kilometres. All fees will go to the cabbies and will be credited to their individual UOB bank accounts by ComfortDelGro Taxi the next working day. ComfortDelGro Taxi chief executive Ang Wei Neng said the tie-up will help increase the medicine delivery capacity of PHIs, allowing more patients to receive medication delivered to their doorsteps.
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