Andhra cops trace oxy tanker, save 400 lives
Andhra cops trace oxy tanker, save 400 lives
IANS / Updated: May 8, 2021, 06:00 IST
AMRAVATI The Andhra Pradesh
Police tracked a missing oxygen tanker and ensured its delivery on time, thus saving the lives of nearly 400 patients on Friday.
A Vijayawada-bound tanker carrying 18 tonnes oxygen from Odisha went missing late Thursday. According to police, the
oxygen supply was critical for nearly 400 patients undergoing treatment at the
Government General Hospital in
However, the tracking system failed and within minutes,
Vijayawada Police Commissioner alerted all the
Superintendents of Police who have jurisdiction on the Odisha-Vijayawada route.
The Vijayawada-bound tanker carrying 18 tonnes of oxygen from Odisha had gone missing late on Thursday
Chandrababu In Trouble For Creating Panic Over N440K Virus In AP May 08, 2021, 13:19 IST
The Andhra Pradesh Police has filed a case against TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu for allegedly spreading rumours that the N440K virus that was identified in Kurnool was deadly and causing infections across the state.
Chandrababu Naidu was accused of creating fear psychosis among children, women and Covid patients. His interviews on electronic media saying the potency of Kurnool virus was 10 times deadlier than other variants painted a gloomy picture.
Masupogu Subbaiah filed a complaint against Naidu alleging that several people in Kurnool died due to agony caused by the claims of Chandrababu. He demanded that Babu should be punished for spreading unfounded claims.
Andhra Police books 6 pvt hospitals for irregularities in COVID treatment ANI | Updated: May 07, 2021 09:53 IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Police has filed cases against six private hospitals for irregularities in COVID-19 treatment, informed State Vigilance and Enforcement Director General KV Rajendranath Reddy on Thursday.
According to Reddy, joint teams of Vigilance and Enforcement, Drug Control and Medical and Health departments have held raids on 30 hospitals in the past two days.
They identified irregularities like treating COVID patients without permissions, collecting charges much higher than the government fixed prices, and not providing treatment under Arogyasri Scheme in six hospitals, he said.
Highlights
The Andhra Pradesh Police filed cases against six private hospitals in the state for irregularities in COVID-19 treatment.
The joint teams of Vigilance and Enforcement, Drug Control and Medical and Health departments have held raids in over 30 hospitals in the last two days.
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Police on Thursday (May 6, 2021) filed cases against six private hospitals in the state for irregularities in COVID-19 treatment.
The announcement was made by State Vigilance and Enforcement Director General KV Rajendranath Reddy. He also revealed that the irregularities came to light after joint teams of Vigilance and Enforcement, Drug Control and Medical and Health departments have held raids in over 30 hospitals in the last two days.