Zomato Trains More Than 30,000 Delivery Partners To Provide Medical Aid During Roadside Emergencies

New Delhi: Thousands of Zomato delivery partners have been professionally trained to provide medical aid and help during critical roadside emergencies, the food delivery company’s CEO, Deepinder Goyal announced.

In a post on X on June 13, Goyal said, “Yesterday in Mumbai, we broke the Guinness World Record for the largest first aid lesson at a single venue, together with 4,300 delivery partners. Over 30,000 @zomato delivery partners are now professionally trained to provide medical aid and help during critical roadside emergencies.”

Salute and a big thank you to these Emergency Heroes of India,” he added.

Yesterday in Mumbai, we broke the 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝s for the largest first aid lesson at a single venue, together with 4,300 delivery partners.

Over 30,000 @zomato delivery partners are now professionally trained to provide medical aid and help during… pic.twitter.com/6sl3lWcE0R

— Deepinder Goyal (@deepigoyal) June 13, 2024

Zomato also shared a post on X and said that their emergency heroes will have a green plus sign on their bags.

“We hope you never use this Zomato service,” Zomato said in the caption of their post, adding that 30,000 of their delivery partners have received professional training to give first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in case of critical road emergencies. “But we hope you never need it,” Zomato said while expressing gratitude towards their delivery partners.

spot our emergency heroes on the road — look for a green ➕ sign on their bag pic.twitter.com/DsO1QbAgg5

— zomato (@zomato) June 13, 2024

Several other social media users urged other companies “which involve logistics to take such initiatives” as well.