Health centre gets Bengaluru’s first O2 plant
ByPragna L KrupaPragna L Krupa / Updated: Jul 28, 2021, 06:00 IST
The manufacturing unit can supply oxygen to 20 patients at the same time
Apart from training health workers, hospitals across the nation are setting up their own oxygen generation plants to be prepared for the possible covid third wave. Following the trend, a
BBMP maternity centre in Jayanagar became the first public health centre in the City to receive the an oxygen generator plant on Tuesday. The plant can supply oxygen to 20 patients simultaneously.
Pobbathi medical centre was converted to a covid care centre when cases had spiked and later was converted to a physical triage centre. Now, it became the City’s first government health centre to receive an oxygen generator plant. The initiative of setting up an oxygen plant at the medical centre was taken by