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Govt asks major ports to waive all charges for ships carrying oxygen

The government on Sunday said it has directed all major ports to waive all charges for ships carrying oxygen and related equipment amid a massive surge in COVID-19 infections across the country. In a statement,the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said it has directed all major ports to accord the highest priority in the berthing sequence to the vessels carrying consignments of Medical Grade Oxygen,Oxygen Tanks, Oxygen Bottles, Portable Oxygen Generators and Oxygen Concentrators. In view of the excessive requirement of Oxygen and related equipment in the country, the Government of India has directed all Major Ports, including the Kamarajar Port Limited, to waive-off all charges levied by Major Port Trusts (including vessel-related charges, storage charges etc.), the statement said.

BPCL starts supply of 100 MT of medical grade oxygen

Oil marketing major BPCL has started the supply of medical grade oxygen to hospitals at ‘no cost’ in the view of shortage impacting critical patients of COVID-19.

Coronavirus | PM Modi calls for increasing production of medical grade oxygen

Coronavirus | PM Modi calls for increasing production of medical grade oxygen Updated: Updated: April 16, 2021 15:42 IST The PMO said that an overview of district-level situation in these States was presented to the Prime Minister. Share Article Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File   | Photo Credit: PTI The PMO said that an overview of district-level situation in these States was presented to the Prime Minister. Amid a steep rise in coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday undertook a comprehensive review to ensure adequate medical grade oxygen supply in the country and called for ramping up its production. With cases hitting a new peak in several parts of the country, the demand for medical oxygen has increased as it is a critical component in the treatment of COVID-19-affected patients.

ICU at Home service starts in Mumbai to help COVID-19 patients amid pandemic surge

Highlights Medical-grade oxygen is used for the treatment of critical COVID-19 patients and in other cases of respiratory diseases Maharashtra has also approached neighboring states for medical oxygen supply amid the COVID-19 surge The states have expressed their inability due to its high demand there, said Health Minister Rajesh Tope Mumbai: In order to tackle the rising demands of beds and oxygen amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, ICU at Home service has now been started. Under this new facility, services like nurses, medicine, online consultation, oxygen concentrator, and physiotherapist would be provided at the doorstep of the needy. To avail of this service, one has to pay from Rs 1500 to Rs 15000 per day, according to reports coming in.

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