Dublin-based Medtronic shares ventilator design to help in Covid-19 fight

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar praised the Dublin-based company’s efforts.

A medical technology company is sharing its ventilator design to help global efforts in manufacturing the desperately-needed breathing apparatus amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Medtronic said it had already boosted production of its Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators, but wanted to do more.