Oxygen Crisis
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Delhi BJP demands Kejriwal's apology over 'oxygen mismanagement'
India | Jun 26, 2021, 06:50 PM ISTThe BJP has charged the Delhi government with "criminal negligence" after the report came into the public domain on Friday, while AAP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia alleged that the "bogus" report was "cooked up" at BJP's office
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'My crime is...,' says Arvind Kejriwal on SC report on Delhi's exaggerated Oxygen need
India | Jun 25, 2021, 04:22 PM ISTTargeting the Delhi government over the SC report, the BJP said it has committed a heinous crime. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, however, accused the BJP of lying about the existence of such a report.
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No proof of oxygen supply cut off for 'mock drill' in Agra Hospital: UP Death Audit Committee report
India | Jun 19, 2021, 07:53 AM ISTThere is no proof that the oxygen supply was cut off for a 'mock drill' at a prominent private hospital in Agra, said Uttar Pradesh's Death Audit Committee on its report on Friday.
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UP hospital gets clean chit in oxygen mock drill death case
India | Jun 19, 2021, 01:15 AM ISTThe Paras hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Agra did not conduct a "mock drill" which led to the deaths of 22 patients, the probe report into the alleged incident said.
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'Project O2' to ensure India's medical oxygen demand
India | Jun 13, 2021, 01:28 PM ISTConsidering increase in demand for medical oxygen in different parts of the country during the second wave of the Covid-19, India has started 'Project O2' to augment the country's ability to meet this rise in demand of medical oxygen.
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J&K gets technology that can supply oxygen to multiple patients at a time
India | Jun 10, 2021, 11:10 AM IST"To cater to the requirements of oxygen supply for multiple patients during the ongoing COVID pandemic, Tukroo PHC in Shopian district becomes the first in J&K to get multi-feed OMS technology," an official spokesman said.
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Mock drill row: Agra's Paras hospital to be sealed after deaths due to alleged shortage of oxygen
India | Jun 08, 2021, 04:52 PM ISTAgra's Paras hospital will be sealed following the reported death of 22 patients allegedly due to shortage of oxygen. The matter highlighting the hospital's lapse came to light after a video to this effect surfaced.
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HC seeks stands of Centre, Delhi govt on plea for CBI probe into deaths at Jaipur Golden Hospital
India | Jun 04, 2021, 02:50 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court on Friday sought the stand of the Centre and the city government on a plea seeking a CBI probe into the death of 21 Covid patients at the Jaipur Golden Hospital.
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Delhi: Panel to look into deaths due to oxygen shortage during second wave
India | Jun 04, 2021, 03:21 PM ISTThe Delhi government has formed a four-member expert committee to look into the deaths due to the shortage of oxygen.
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Gurgaon NGO alleges its O2 centre destroyed, belongings damaged by goons
India | Jun 04, 2021, 10:39 AM ISTNGO Hemkunt Foundation, which helps Covid-19 patients get medical oxygen cylinders, on Thursday alleged that its O2 centre was destroyed and belongings were damaged.
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Amit Shah inaugurates 9 oxygen plants at hospitals in Gujarat
India | Jun 03, 2021, 02:45 PM ISTThe oxygen plants have been set up by an NGO - Vallabh Youth Organisation - at hospitals in Tilakvada, Sagbara, Ahmedabad (Sola civil), Daskroi in Ahmedabad district, Kalavad, Kapadvanj, Bhanwad, Mehsana and Porbandar
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SC stays Delhi HC order on levy of IGST on imported oxygen concentrators for personal use
India | Jun 01, 2021, 02:12 PM ISTAttorney General K K Venugopal said the GST council will meet on June 8 and deliberate on granting exemption to essential items related to COVID-19, including oxygen concentrators
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Opposition created panic-like situation leading to oxygen black marketing: Adityanath
India | May 31, 2021, 05:43 PM ISTAdityanath also thanked the Centre for helping the state in its fight against Covid, adding that "we have brought the situation under control".
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COVID-19: First shipment from Ukraine carrying 184 oxygen concentrators arrives in India
India | May 31, 2021, 08:40 AM ISTAn aircraft carrying the first shipment of 184 oxygen concentrators arrived from Ukraine to India on Monday, as the country battles the second wave of coronavirus pandemic.
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Oxygen Express delivers 2114.21 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen to Kerala, Tamil Nadu
India | May 30, 2021, 02:04 PM ISTThe Southern Railway has delivered 2114.21 Metric Tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to Tamil Nadu and Kerala through 32 'Oxygen Express'
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COVID-19: Kapil Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar join hands to aid Karnataka with oxygen supply
Celebrities | May 27, 2021, 05:07 PM ISTTo reduce the shortage of medical oxygen, star comedian Kapil Sharma and actress Bhumi Pednekar have teamed up to provide oxygen supply for people in Karnataka, through Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Mission Zindagi initiative.
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Oxygen Express: Indian Railways delivers 1,195 MT oxygen in 24 hours, highest in a day
India | May 27, 2021, 05:06 PM ISTHe said that 284 Oxygen Express have completed their journey so far and brought relief to various states.
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Former Union minister Radha Mohan Singh sets up 'oxygen bank' in Bihar's East Champaran
India | May 27, 2021, 09:27 AM ISTMP Radha Mohan Singh said, "Till now, we have reached out to hundreds of COVID patients across those blocks of the district which fall under my constituency. As many as 262 critical patients have been saved because of timely supply of oxygen cylinders from our side."
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COVID-19: Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan launch oxygen banks in Andhra Pradesh
Regional Cinema | May 26, 2021, 04:26 PM ISTTo reduce the shortage of medical oxygen amid COVID-19, Telugu megastar Chiranjeevi and his son Ram Charan have launched ‘oxygen banks’ in Anantapur and Guntur districts through his Charitable Trust.
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Oxygen Express surpasses 15,000 tonnes in deliveries; Assam latest to get consignment
India | May 23, 2021, 03:04 PM ISTThe railways have so far delivered 15,284 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) in 936 tankers to various states through its Oxygen Express service, the national transporter said on Sunday.