The shortage of beds in the intensive care unit is said to have increased deaths at Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences. A couple of patients who could not get beds in the ICU, even after their oxyge
Amid Health Crisis, Central Vista Project Work to Continue As Essential Service
According to the report, some workers said they could not go home as they had not been paid their wages by respective construction firms.
Construction workers walk past a hoarding featuring Indiaâs new parliament building outside its construction site in New Delhi, India, December 10, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Adnan Abidi
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New Delhi: As the country in general and national capital in particular reels under a severe health crisis, with its health system under pressure amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases, the work on the Modi government’s Central Vista project has been permitted to continue as an “essential service”,
Reliance Foundation scales up COVID operations in Mumbai, to manage 875 beds
Reliance Foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of Reliance Industries, said in a statement that it has undertaken four more initiatives to battle COVID-19 in Mumbai in coordination with the Maharashtra government and BMC
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Reliance is also providing 700 tonnes of oxygen daily to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi, MP, Rajasthan, UP and Daman, Diu & Nagar Haveli completely free of cost
The Reliance Foundation (RF) on Monday, April 26, said it has scaled up its operations in Mumbai to tackle the growing need for COVID-19 management in the city and strengthen the government s fight against the pandemic .
Minister for Health K. Sudhakar
The Health Minister said an order would be issued today for private hospitals to increase their bed share from 50% to 80% for COVID-19 patients. As the demand for oxygen is seeing a steady rise in the State, Health Minister K. Sudhakar, on April 24, said Karnataka would require over 1,400 tonnes of oxygen beginning May 1.
Pointing to the severity of the second wave, he said the new variants were posing a challenge to the medical fraternity. In this wave, propelled by what is being dubbed as the Indian variant, the demand for oxygen is far higher than in the first, he said.