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Three patients dead as oxygen supply dropped at Jalandhar Civil Hospital, state govt assures probe

India | Jul 28, 2025, 07:25 AM IST

The incident was reported at 8 PM, reportedly due to a technical fault during an oxygen supply changeover and Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh visited the hospital and confirmed that a detailed inquiry will be conducted.

States, UTs didn't report deaths due to oxygen shortage; over 5.21 lakh died till April 4

India | Apr 06, 2022, 12:01 AM IST

Centre informed Rajya Sabha that it had asked states to provide details of people who have died because of shortage of oxygen.

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No Covid patient died due to oxygen shortage in Gujarat hospitals, minister tells Assembly

India | Mar 22, 2022, 05:49 PM IST

In his address to the House on budgetary allocations for the Health Department, Patel also said Congress was misguiding the people as part of its strategy for the upcoming Assembly polls, expected to be held in December.

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'Not too late yet...submit data by Aug 13': Mandaviya counters Delhi over oxygen row

National | Aug 11, 2021, 05:33 PM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday countered the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government over its claim of not having received any letter from the Centre inquiring about deaths due to oxygen shortage during the second Covid-19 wave.

Only one state reported suspected death due to oxygen shortage: Govt

India | Aug 10, 2021, 10:33 PM IST

The officials said only Punjab has reported four "suspected" deaths due to oxygen shortage.

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Did not receive any letter from Centre seeking info on deaths due to oxygen scarcity: Manish Sisodia

India | Aug 10, 2021, 02:57 PM IST

Manish Sisodia on Tuesday alleged that the state government has not received any letter from the Centre inquiring if any deaths in the national capital occurred due to oxygen shortage.

Goa minister takes U-turn, tells Assembly no death occurred at GMCH due to oxygen shortage

India | Jul 31, 2021, 11:43 AM IST

In the written reply, the minister said, "At no point in time, the oxygen supplies at GMCH ran out of stock and thus, no death has been reported to have (been) caused due to non-supply of oxygen."

Centre asks states to submit data on deaths due to oxygen shortage: Sources

India | Jul 27, 2021, 05:59 PM IST

The Centre on Tuesday asked states to submit data on the deaths caused due to the shortage of oxygen, sources said. The data is likely to be presented before the Monsoon Session of Parliament wraps up on August 13.

Oxygen Express to supply LMO to Bangladesh for first time

India | Jul 25, 2021, 08:08 AM IST

The Railways started operating Oxygen Express trains on April 24 this year amid the second wave of the Covid pandemic to provide respite to the states requiring medical oxygen.

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Cong leader moves privilege motion against MoS over ‘no deaths due to oxygen shortage’ remarks

India | Jul 23, 2021, 06:40 AM IST

K C Venugopal on Thursday moved a privilege motion against Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar for “misleading” the parliament on deaths due to shortage of oxygen.

Muqabla | Completely false to say no deaths due to oxygen shortage, say opposition

News | Jul 21, 2021, 06:17 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday accused the opposition-ruled states of doing politics on the issue while earlier admitting that there was no death due to shortage of oxygen during second wave of Covid-19.

Ground Report | We did lost patients due to lack of oxygen, says Batra Hospital doctor SCL Gupta

News | Jul 21, 2021, 05:20 PM IST

In a special conversation with IndiaTV Batra Hospital doctor SCL Gupta claimed that death due to shortage of oxygen did happen in Delhi. It might be because of lack of coordination between Centre-State that these deaths were not reported as they should be.

Completely false, says Delhi Health Minister on Centre's 'no oxygen deaths' claim

India | Jul 21, 2021, 01:31 PM IST

On Tuesday, the Centre told the Rajya Sabha that no deaths due to lack of oxygen were “specifically reported” by states and union territories during the second COVID-19 wave that hit the country.

Top Breaking News | BJP ruled states denied reports of any death due to shortage of oxygen

News | Jul 21, 2021, 01:18 PM IST

States did not specifically report any deaths due to oxygen shortages during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in India, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

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Rahul Gandhi a Twitter troll: BJP hits back at Congress over oxygen shortage row

India | Jul 21, 2021, 01:54 PM IST

Sambit Patra reiterated the government's stand over death due to oxygen shortage during the second wave stating that the onus was on the states to report such casualties.

No data on deaths due to oxygen shortage, Centre blames States

News | Jul 21, 2021, 12:38 PM IST

The Union health ministry has said the states have not provided any information on deaths of Covid patients in hospitals due to lack of oxygen. With a number of deaths due to oxygen shortage making headlines during the second wave, especially in Delhi, the matter drew sharp criticism from the opposition.

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