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Updated May 8, 2021, 10:28 pm IST Union government shall act on Task Force s recommendations, including on allocation of oxygen
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court has constituted a 12-member National Task Force of top medical experts to formulate a methodology for allocation of oxygen to states and union territories for saving lives of COVID-19 patients and to facilitate a public health response to the pandemic.
The top court named a sub-group for carrying out the audit exercise for Delhi s health infrastructure and allocation of oxygen and said that it shall consists of Randeep Guleria of AIIMS, Sandeep Budhiraja of Max Healthcare and two IAS officers not below the rank of Joint Secretary one each from the Centre and the Delhi government.
COVID-19: Supreme Court forms 12-member task force to distribute oxygen to states
The court said the rationale for constituting the task force at national level is to facilitate a public health response to the pandemic based on scientific and specialised domain knowledge.
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The task force will consist of leading experts from across the country.
The Supreme Court on Saturday constitued a 12-member task force to formulate a methodology for distribution of medical oxygen to states and union territories amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah said the rationale for constituting the task force at national level is to facilitate a public health response to the pandemic based on scientific and specialised domain knowledge.
SC forms National Task Force to streamline oxygen allocation
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New Delhi, May 8 : The Supreme Court on Saturday set up a 12-member National Task Force (NTF) to facilitate public health response to Covid-19, including streamlining of oxygen distribution in the country, based on scientific and specialised domain knowledge, .
A bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and M.R. Shah said: A consensus has emerged that there is a need to ensure that the allotments of medical oxygen to the states and UTs are made on a scientific, rational and equitable basis. At the same time, it must allow for flexibility to meet unforeseen demands due to emergencies which may arise within the allocated territories.
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The Supreme Court has constituted a 12-member National Task Force to facilitate a public health response to the pandemic based on scientific and specialised domain knowledge.
A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and M R Shah said that the rationale for constituting a task force at the national level is also to formulate a methodology for the scientific allocation of oxygen to states and union territories. The rationale for constituting a Task Force at a national level is to facilitate public health response to the pandemic based on scientific and specialised domain knowledge. We expect leading experts in the country shall associate wit
India News: Supreme Court on Saturday drew health experts from all over India to set up a National Task Force to devise a scientific formula for rational and equi