Karnataka records 49,058 new Covid cases, 328 deaths in last 24-hours
India | May 07, 2021 8:08 ISTRecord 49,058 new Covid cases, including 23,706 in Bengaluru were registered in a day across Karnataka while 328 patients succumbed to the virus
Record 49,058 new Covid cases, including 23,706 in Bengaluru were registered in a day across Karnataka while 328 patients succumbed to the virus
Noida CMO has informed BJP MLA Pankaj Singh that there is no shortage of hospital beds but oxygen supply is a concern.
Authorities in Srinagar have directed oxygen manufacturing units here to stop the supply of the life-saving gas to any private society or NGO with immediate effect.
The machinery for the plant was brought to the country onboard a special flight few days back and the Centre had deployed it at the CAPF referral hospital that is operated by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police.
The apex court, while staying contempt proceedings initiated by Delhi High Court against central government officials for non-compliance of direction to supply 700 MT of oxygen to Delhi, had sought an answer from the Centre today.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, thanking him for the supply of more than 700 MT of medical oxygen.
Delhi government will deliver medical oxygen to Covid-19 patients who are under home isolation.
I do applaud the Mumbai model. It is not a political model. As an officer of the court, not for Centre or state, we need to find a solution, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court.
While issuing the oxygen bulletin on Wednesday, he said the High Court has scolded the Centre and even "compared it to an ostrich".
At least five patients have died at a Covid-19 treatment facility in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district due to disruption in the supply of medical oxygen.
The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Ramarajan said a clear picture would emerge only after a medical inquiry. Both the officials visited the hospital following the deaths.
State transport commissioner Avinash Dhakane said currently, 250 tankers are being used for supply of LMO, demand for which has surged with the rise in COVID cases.
Acting on a tip off, police arrested the accused, Vishnu and Vikas, for illegal trading of cylinders at their agency- Balaji Jeevan Dayani- n Kalyanpur locality in the Gudamba area.
As per sources in the Indian Army, the base hospital has enough supplies to take care of its patients but the issue has to be addressed shortly otherwise it can lead to shortages
Mahindra Logistics on Tuesday launched, Oxygen on Wheels (O2W), a free service to augment the availability of oxygen.
As India battles second wave of COVID-19, several countries came forward to provide aid. The fifth in a series of consignments carrying 545 oxygen concentrators arrived from the United States on May 04, as part of COVID-19 assistance. The United States Department of Defence has said that the final two flights of COVID-19 aid slated for India have been delayed due to maintenance issue and will reach at least until May 05. "5th in a series of consignments carrying medical equipment arrives from the US. This one carrying 545 oxygen concentrators. Appreciate the support from the US," said Arindam Bagchi, Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs in a tweet.
Oxygen Express carrying six tankers with 120 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen arrives at ICD Okhla in Delhi.
Congress on Monday demanded a judicial probe into 24 patients dying in a Chamarajanagar hospital allegedly due to lack of oxygen.
Manish Sisodia informed that Delhi has received 4.5 lakh vaccine doses on May 1 and that the government is in touch with vaccine manufacturers.
Ludhiana DC Varinder Kumar Sharma formed a committee to overlook factories and collect oxygen cylinders
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