IPL 2021: BCCI to let players decide on COVID-19 vaccination
The Indian players can get vaccinated from Saturday. It is a call that is left on players, the source said.
By ANI| Posted by Sakina Fatima | Published: 27th April 2021 12:58 pm IST Punjab Kings pacer Mohammad Shami, Anil Kumble, and Mumbai Indians bowler Jasprit Bumrah (Image: BCCI/IPL)
New Delhi: With the Indian government opening up the process of COVID-19 vaccination for every citizen above the age of 18 from May 1, all eyes are now on the cricketers who are plying their trade in the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has left the decision of vaccination on the players. Speaking to ANI, sources in the know of developments in the BCCI said it is for players to decide on vaccination once the doors open for everyone above the age of 18 from May 1.
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IPL 2021: Pat Cummins donates $50,000 to PM Cares Fund for oxygen supplies
Cummins also urged fellow players who are participating in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, to come forward and donate for the same.
By ANI| Posted by Nikita Venkatesh | Updated: 26th April 2021 4:51 pm IST ANI
Ahmedabad: Australia and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Pat Cummins on Monday informed he has donated to PM-Cares fund to help purchase oxygen supplies for India’s hospitals.
Last week, Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in line with PM Narendra Modi’s direction of boosting the availability of oxygen to hospitals, the PM CARES Fund has given in-principle approval for allocation of funds for installation of 551 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Medical Oxygen Generation Plants inside public health facilities across the country.
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551 Oxygen Generation Plants to be setup through PM CARES
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UP to set up 10 oxygen plants in a week. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, April 25 : In line with Prime Minister s direction to boost availability of oxygen to hospitals, the PM CARES Fund has given in-principle approval for allocation of funds for installation of 551 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen generation plants inside public health facilities in the country.
In a statement, the Prime Minister Office (PMO) said, the Prime Minister has directed that these plants should be made functional as soon as possible. The Prime Minister said that these plants will serve as a major boost to oxygen availability at the district level.