Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here received 3.5 tonnes of medical oxygen on Tuesday and was in a better situation as compared to the last few days, an official said.
Amid huge spike in coronavirus cases. the demand of oxygen cylinder has gone up. Hospitals and public are struggling to get oxygen cylinder on time. Amid such condition wat how a oxygen supply center is working in Worli, Mumbai.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the 21 ready-to-use Oxygen plants will be imported from France.
Another consignment of containers for the transportation of medical oxygen has arrived in India from Thailand, the Union Home Ministry said on Tuesday.
Supreme Court starts hearing a plea seeking reopening of Vedanta's Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu for production of oxygen to be used for treatment of COVID patients. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta says produced oxygen should be given to the Centre for allocation to various states.
The Supreme Court is hearing a case concerning the COVID-19 situation in the country. Yesterday CJI SA Bobde had sought a response on why the top Court should not deal with the matter uniformly, in the wake of several High Courts taking up COVID-19 related issues suo motu in their respective States.
An Oxygen Express, a special train being run by Indian Railways to transport oxygen tankers and cylinders in different parts of the country amid gloomy Covid-19 situation, has arrived at the Delhi Cantt. railway station from Raigarh in Chhattisgarh.
Five COVID-19 patients, including one from Delhi, died at a private hospital in Hisar on Monday
It was on Sunday evening that we sensed an acute shortage of oxygen cylinders. We had to manage patients who were already admitted, most of them require high flow oxygen with some on ventilator support,” Dahiya said over the phone.
A train carrying three tankers loaded with liquid medical oxygen arrived at Kalamboli near Mumbai from Jamnagar in Gujarat on Monday, railway officials said.
Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has said that it is facing an acute shortage of oxygen cylinders to cope with the demand amid skyrocketing Covid-19 cases.
India has been reporting high number of Covid-19 cases and deaths while several reports of shortage of oxygen are also coming.
Air India will bring around 600 oxygen concentrators on its two US-India flights in the next two days, aviation industry sources said on Sunday.
JSPL Chairman Naveen Jindal on Sunday said a tanker loaded with liquid medical oxygen has reached Medanta Hospital in Gurugram from his steel-making unit at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh.
In a statement, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said it has directed all major ports to accord the highest priority in the berthing sequence to the vessels carrying consignments of Medical Grade Oxygen, Oxygen Tanks, Oxygen Bottles, Portable Oxygen Generators and Oxygen Concentrators.
For the period from April 21 to April 30, a total of 26,500 Remdesivir injections have been allocated to Rajasthan by the Centre
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath conducted a virtual meet with Team 11 in Lucknow.
The Delhi High Court on Saturday asked the Centre and the Delhi government to coordinate on the issue of making medical oxygen available to hospitals treating COVID-19 patients, observing that citizens cannot be left to die.
A fire broke out in a Baghdad hospital that cares for coronavirus patients after oxygen cylinders reportedly exploded late Saturday
A tanker, carrying 2.5 tons of oxygen, arrived at Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on April 24. The oxygen will however last for four to five hours.
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