Oxygen Shortage
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COVID 19: CM Adityanath conducts virtual meeting with Team-11
India | Apr 25, 2021, 12:16 PM ISTUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath conducted a virtual meet with Team 11 in Lucknow.
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Delhi's LNJP hospital, left with just 2 hrs of oxygen supply, receives refill
India | Apr 25, 2021, 11:07 AM ISTThe 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.
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Amid COVID crisis, Delhi's Ganga Ram Hospital receives 5 metric tonnes of oxygen
India | Apr 25, 2021, 09:38 AM ISTDelhi on Saturday reported 24,103 new COVID-19 cases and 357 deaths, the highest single-day toll for the city since the outbreak of the pandemic.
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Watch special report on how oxygen is being transported across India by air, rail and road
News | Apr 24, 2021, 11:42 PM ISTHospitals across the country are crumbling under pressure of oxygen shortage amid covid second wave. As the urgency for supply increases, oxygen is being transported by air, rail and road.The Indian Air Force and Indian Railways are chipping in to transport oxygen.
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Haqikat Kya Hai: PM Modi's Master plan to counter oxygen crisis, watch report
Hakikat Kya Hai | Apr 24, 2021, 10:57 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the COVID-19 challenge before the country now is bigger than the last year and called for making efforts to ensure that the infectious disease is stopped from hitting villages "by all means".
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In a breather, Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital gets 2.5 ton Oxygen
News | Apr 24, 2021, 10:00 PM ISTA 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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Oxygen Express: 10 containers carrying 150 tonnes of oxygen supplied in last 24 hours
India | Apr 24, 2021, 09:17 PM ISTThe railways has carried a total of 10 containers carrying nearly 150 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to different states in the last 24 hours, the national transporter said on Saturday.
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Oxygen Crisis: 'Delhi allotted more than its oxygen quota' says Dr Harsh Vardhan
News | Apr 24, 2021, 07:40 PM ISTAmid oxygen shortage in the national capital, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said Delhi has been allotted more than the quota they had asked for and now to rationalise it in a timely manner and the responsibility to finely plan it lies with the state government.
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COVID: AIIMS emergency dept admissions briefly disrupted as oxygen pipelines reorganized amid high d
India | Apr 24, 2021, 05:03 PM ISTAround 100 coronavirus-infected patients are already receiving treatment at the emergency department. This is in addition to more than 800 patients who are already admitted at various centres of AIIMS, said the officials of the premier hospital.
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Covid 19: PM Modi chairs meeting to review steps taken to boost oxygen availability
News | Apr 24, 2021, 04:25 PM ISTPM Modi chaired a meeting to review steps taken to boost oxygen availability in the country. He emphasised that there was an immediate need to augment the supply of medical-grade oxygen as well as equipment required for patient care both at home and in hospitals.
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Will hang anyone blocking oxygen supply: Delhi High Court
India | Apr 24, 2021, 02:10 PM ISTThe observation by a bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli came during hearing of a plea by Maharaja Agrasen Hospital over shortage of oxygen for seriously-ill COVID patients.
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Tata, Linde procure 24 O2 transport tanks in Germany, await airlifting
India | Apr 24, 2021, 01:43 PM ISTOn April 21, the Tata Group on social media platforms stated that it is "committed to doing as much as possible to strengthen the fight against Covid-19" and to "mitigate the oxygen crisis".
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No-vaccine-shortage claim hollow: Chidambaram
India | Apr 24, 2021, 12:14 PM ISTCongress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday pointed to the shortage of vaccines and warned the government of more protests if people were turned away at hospitals.
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Delhi hospitals continue to make SOS calls for oxygen
India | Apr 24, 2021, 12:13 PM ISTDelhi logged 24,331 fresh COVID-19 cases and a record single-day jump of 348 deaths on Friday while the positivity rate stood at 32.43 per cent, according to the latest health bulletin.
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Focus on healthcare instead of 'spending on PR, unnecessary projects': Rahul Gandhi to govt
India | Apr 24, 2021, 12:28 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday urged the central government to focus on vaccines, oxygen, and other health services amid the COVID-19 pandemic instead of "spending on PR and unnecessary projects".
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20 COVID-19 patients die due to oxygen shortage at Delhi's Jaipur Golden Hospital
India | Apr 24, 2021, 11:21 AM ISTMeanwhile, the Rajasthan government on Friday set up a 24x7 control room to handle the COVID-19 crisis in the state and deputed 20 officers who will work in three shifts, an official spokesperson said.
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Batra Hospital receives emergency oxygen supply minutes after it runs out
India | Apr 24, 2021, 10:43 AM ISTTughlakabad Institutional Area located Batra Hospital received emergency oxygen supply from the Delhi government
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Oxygen Express train with 30,000 litres of liquid medical oxygen arrives in UP
India | Apr 24, 2021, 09:30 AM ISTAn Oxygen Express train carrying around 30,000 litre of liquid medical oxygen arrived in Lucknow on Saturday morning as Uttar Pradesh is battling a sudden surge in coronavirus cases
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1200-bed special Covid-19 hospital to come up in Gandhinagar: Amit Shah
India | Apr 24, 2021, 06:27 AM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah announced that a 1200-bed hospital will be set up by DRDO in Gandhinagar at helipad ground in collaboration with Tata Trust.
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Haqikat Kya Hai: Watch Special Report on PM Modi's mission oxygen
Hakikat Kya Hai | Apr 23, 2021, 11:09 PM ISTAmid the huge Covid crisis, Prime Minister Narendra held a virtual meeting with chief ministers of 10 worst-affected states. Several states have been sending SOS messages to the Centre regarding shortage of oxygen, medicines and other medical needs.