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  MP: Tanker with 22 tons of LMO overturns, no report of leakage

  India | May 17, 2021 14:50 IST

  A tanker carrying 22 tons of liquid medical oxygen from Jharkhand's Bokaro to Bhopal overturned near Garhakota town in Madhya Pradesh's Sagardistrict

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  Cyclone Tauktae: Amit Shah stresses on protection of COVID hospitals, oxygen plants

  India | May 16, 2021 20:27 IST

  At a video-conference with CMs of Gujarat, Maharashtra and the administrators of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Shah also advised them to ensure adequate stocks of all essential medicines and supplies in the hospitals, keeping in view a likely disruption in the movement of vehicles, a statement issued by the Union home ministry said.

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  Ashok Gehlot urges PM Modi to increase Rajasthan's quota of oxygen

  India | May 16, 2021 18:10 IST

  The chief minister informed that after an assurance from the prime minister, discussions were also held with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, and expressed hope that the state's quota of the life-saving gas would be raised.

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  How to Keep Your Lungs Strong to fight COVID-19? Experts Explain

  News | May 15, 2021 12:47 IST

  Amid the Covid 19 second wave People are suffering from breathlessness and there are long queues for oxygen in hospitals. It has become very important to build good immunity and to strengthen your lungs at this time. know from experts about How to Keep Your Lungs Strong to fight COVID-19?

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  COVID 19: Does Lying on The Belly Improve Oxygen Levels?

  News | May 15, 2021 12:00 IST

  Amidst the rising cases of coronavirus and acute shortage of oxygen cylinders in some hospitals A lot of posts on social media are sharing tips and hacks to manage the virus while home quarantining. One such hack that, of lying down on your stomach with your chest expanded to increase your oxygen levels. watch what expert says.

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  With 4th highest active cases, Ashok Gehlot asks Centre to revise oxygen quota for Rajasthan

  India | May 14, 2021 22:19 IST

  Gehlot also urged the central government to revise the allotment of oxygen from Jamnagar and Hazira immediately.

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  Oxygen Concentrator: How to set up and use at home

  Technology | May 14, 2021 18:22 IST

  Oxygen concentrators can supply 5-10 litres of oxygen per minute and are capable of producing 90-95 per cent of pure oxygen. Unlike oxygen tanks, they do not require refilling and can work 24X7 with a power source.

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  IAS turned actor launches 'OxyTaxi' for COVID patients in need

  News | May 14, 2021 18:27 IST

  Amid increased demand of oxygen due to rising COVID cases, 2011 batch IAS officer turned actor Abhishek Singh launched oxygen taxi for refilling the empty oxygen cylinders for people in distress.

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  SpiceXpress airlifts 55K oxygen concentrators, COVID relief material in 3 weeks

  India | May 14, 2021 16:02 IST

  "Out of this, 51,000 oxygen concentrators have been airlifted from the USA, Singapore and China and 4,660 have been transported domestically," the SpiceXpress's statement noted.

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  Oxygen Concentrator for COVID-19: How to buy online, available brands, price and more

  Gadgets | May 14, 2021 14:00 IST

  Oxygen concentrators are available for purchase via both online and offline. You can purchase it from the e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. However, due to the sudden increase in demand, oxygen concentrators available on these platforms are out of stock in many areas.

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  Govt approves procurement of 1.5 lakh units of DRDO's Oxycare system

  India | May 12, 2021 16:59 IST

  The government on Wednesday approved the procurement of 1,50,000 units of 'Oxycare' system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to help in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.

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  COVID-19: Indian naval ship brings oxygen to Mumbai from Qatar

  India | May 12, 2021 15:32 IST

  The Indian Navy has deployed its various ships to bring oxygen and other medical equipment to the country under operation 'Samudra Setu II'.

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  Watch: Oxygen tank leak in South Goa Hospital

  News | May 11, 2021 23:40 IST

  An oxygen tank leaked at South Goa District Hospital on May 11.

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  11 patients died in Ruia Govt Hospital Tirupati due to a reduction in pressure of oxygen supply

  News | May 11, 2021 7:20 IST

  Andhra Pradesh: 11 patients died in Ruia Govt Hospital Tirupati due to a reduction in pressure of oxygen supply, says Chittoor District Collector Harinarayan. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered an inquiry into the matter.

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  Key steps taken to increase availability, streamline distribution of oxygen: Govt

  India | May 10, 2021 21:58 IST

  The government on Monday listed out steps to augment oxygen supply in the country as it sought to counter the narrative of lack of medical oxygen leading to health crisis and death of many COVID-19 patients. 

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  India brings 6 oxygen containers from Saudi Arabia to India

  News | May 10, 2021 19:20 IST

  In order to provide seamless transportation of medical oxygen, The India Navy, carrying six cryogenic oxygen containers from Saudi Arabia arrived at Mundra port on May 10.

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  Delhi Police busts gang indulged in black marketing of Oxygen gas regulators

  News | May 10, 2021 18:47 IST

  With the arrest of 4 persons New Delhi District of Delhi Police busted a gang which was duping relatives of covid positive patients on the pretext of providing Oxygen gas regulators.

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  3 new oxygen plants to come up in Ladakh by May end

  India | May 09, 2021 16:25 IST

  The oxygen plants would be dispatched by the supplier shortly and the plants will be commissioned by the end of May, 2021, Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education Pawan Kotwal said.

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  1,900 oxygen cannulas, 896 oxygen cylinders from Czech Republic, Austria arrive in India

  India | May 08, 2021 23:46 IST

  As India battles the second wave of coronavirus, aircraft carrying 1,900 oxygen cannulas and 396 oxygen cylinders from Austria and 500 oxygen cylinders from Czech Republic arrived in India on Saturday.

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  NHAI exempts tankers carrying oxygen from toll fee on highways

  Business | May 08, 2021 23:20 IST

  Keeping in view the current unprecedented demand for the medical oxygen across the country due to COVID-19 pandemic, containers carrying LMO will be treated at par with other emergency vehicles such as ambulances for a period of two months or till further orders, NHAI said in a statement.