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  Delhi's Gurudwara Rakab Ganj to set up 250-bed Covid facility

  Good News | May 03, 2021 23:04 IST

  In view of the coronavirus crisis in the country, Delhi's Gurudwara Rakab Ganj will be opening up a Covid facilty which will be functional in next 3-5 days. The facility will be equipped with all Covid related requirements like beds, oxygen and all crucial medicine availability.

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  12 lives at risk: Delhi's Divine hospital gasps for medical oxygen, sends SOS

  India | May 03, 2021 14:47 IST

  The Divine Multispeciality Hospital in Wazirabad area of Delhi is grappled with a severe shortage of medical oxygen. At least 32 Covid-19 patients are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital.

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  Resolve Delhi’s oxygen crisis in 2 days, Supreme Court tells Centre

  News | May 03, 2021 8:40 IST

  The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to rectify the oxygen issue of Delhi hospitals within two days, on or before the midnight of May 3.

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  MEA assures being in constant touch with foreign embassies, responding to medical demands

  India | May 02, 2021 14:58 IST

  MEA on Sunday said it is in continuous touch with all foreign embassies in India and responding to their medical demands

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  Govt slashes IGST on oxygen concentrators for personal use to 12%

  Business | May 01, 2021 23:25 IST

  The government on Saturday slashed Integrated GST rate on oxygen concentrators for personal use to 12 per cent, from 28 per cent earlier, for two months till June 30.

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  Centre allocates additional 25 MT medical oxygen to Haryana

  India | May 01, 2021 20:19 IST

  Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Centre has allocated an additional 25 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to Haryana on the request of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. 

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  Delhi's Sant Parmanand Hospital sends SOS as oxygen supply runs low, around 80 critical

  India | May 01, 2021 18:22 IST

  Delhi's Sant Parmanand Hospital on Saturday flagged that it is dangerously running on low level of oxygen supply which can lead to a very serious adverse patient incident.

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  Water has gone above head, arrange everything now: Delhi HC raps Centre

  India | May 02, 2021 0:08 IST

  In view of the current pandemic situation in the country and oxygen shortage, the Delhi High Court on Saturday lashed out at Centre saying water has gone above the head. Now we mean business. You (Centre) will arrange everything now.

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  Oxygen Crisis: Eight dead after Delhi's Batra hospital runs out of oxygen

  News | May 01, 2021 16:43 IST

  Eight people, including the HOD of the gastroenterology department, died in Delhi’s Batra hospital on Saturday due to shortage of oxygen. This is the second time the hospital facility ran out of oxygen supply in a span of a week.

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  Oxygen plant worker dies in cylinder explosion in UP's Kanpur

  India | April 30, 2021 16:10 IST

  The incident occurred when cylinders of the Royal Children Hospital were being refilled at the oxygen plant in the Dada Nagar factory area, ACP Vikas Kumar Pandey said, adding the deceased was identified as Murad Ali.

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  As hospitals run out of oxygen, kin of patients line-up outside oxygen plants in Greater Noida

  News | April 30, 2021 9:40 IST

  Amid rise in coronavirus cases and shortage of oxygen supply in hospitals, the kin of the patients are seen line-up outside oxygen plant in Greater Noida.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Why Maharashtra, Congress-ruled states are saying, they will not be able to launch vaccination drive for all from May 1

  Aaj Ki Baat | April 29, 2021 23:29 IST

  Why Maharashtra, Congress-ruled states are saying, they will not be able to launch vaccination drive for all from May 1. Watch Aaj Ki Baat With Rajat Sharma.

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  Finding alternatives for oxygen supply: Haryana CM

  News | April 29, 2021 18:27 IST

  Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on April 29 visited Civil Hospital and also inspected oxygen plant in Ambala.

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  We have given assistance, we are getting assistance: Foreign Secy Shringla on foreign help to India

  India | April 29, 2021 17:27 IST

  The coronavirus pandemic has triggered an unprecedented situation and India is not looking at medical supplies and assistance by its partners and friends in terms of any policy framework, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday.

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  Rajasthan HC sends notice to Centre over inadequate supply of Oxygen, Remdesivir injections

  News | April 28, 2021 16:09 IST

  Rajasthan High Court sent notice to Central and state governments after a PIL issued against Centre for discriminating against Rajasthan in supply of oxygen and Remdesivir injections.

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  Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital receives 3.5 tonnes of oxygen

  India | April 27, 2021 18:13 IST

  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. 

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  Chattarpur COVID facility resumes amid an acute shortage of oxygen beds in Delhi

  News | April 27, 2021 11:20 IST

  Amid an acute shortage of oxygen beds in the national capital, the Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre at Chattarpur was restarted on Saturday with 500 oxygen-supported beds being made available.

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  India has enough oxygen stock, challenge is transportation to hospitals

  News | April 27, 2021 9:20 IST

  India is ordering oxygen tankers from abroad on a purchase or hiring basis as the country is facing an acute shortage of oxygen supply amid a surge in Covid-19 cases.India has enough medical oxygen available, the challenge is to transport it to hospital.

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  SC asks Centre for national plan on oxygen supply, vaccination as Covid-19 crisis reaches peak

  News | April 27, 2021 8:36 IST

  The Supreme Court on Thursday took a suo motu cognisance of the present Covid-19 situation of the country, including oxygen and essential drugs supply, vaccination, lockdown etc., and asked the Centre to present a national plan on Covid-19 management, covering all these issues

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  UK to send ventilators and other devices to help India manage Covid-19 crisis

  News | April 27, 2021 8:35 IST

  London will ship more than 600 pieces of equipment to New Delhi to support its fight against the virus, following a request from India