Delhi’s LNJP hospital, left with just 2 hrs of oxygen supply, receives refill
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April 25, 2021 11:26 IST
It came as a huge relief for the hospital which was running on its backup stock of oxygen.
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A security person stops people due to non availability of beds at LNJP Hospital, in New Delhi, Saturday, April 24, 2021.
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It came as a huge relief for the hospital which was running on its backup stock of oxygen.
Amid an acute oxygen crisis in the national capital, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital in New Delhi received a supply of the life-saving gas in a cryogenic tanker around 10 a.m. on Sunday, officials said.
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An unprecedented surge in Covid cases has left several hospitals in Delhi desperate for oxygen, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital chairman Dr D S Rana appealed for urgent help stating that it has oxygen left only for half an hour and asked Centre to appoint a nodal officer to sit in the hospital to take stock of the situation. Presently we have 516 covid patients, 128 are high flow patients, and oxygen left will only last for half an hour. It is a crisis situation. Let government appoint a Nodal officer to sit in the hospital to take stock of the situation. We have 70 cylinders for back up, they filled only 30. All are empty now. How can we have backup plans? Ambubags are being used. Doctors, nurses are exhausted. Their morale is low, said Dr Rana .
Delhi gasps for oxygen amid record spike in COVID-19 cases, hospitals left helpless ANI | Updated: Apr 24, 2021 15:16 IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): An unprecedented surge in Covid cases has left several hospitals in Delhi desperate for oxygen, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital chairman Dr D S Rana appealed for urgent help stating that it has oxygen left only for half an hour and asked Centre to appoint a nodal officer to sit in the hospital to take stock of the situation. Presently we have 516 covid patients, 128 are high flow patients, and oxygen left will only last for half an hour. It is a crisis situation. Let government appoint a Nodal officer to sit in the hospital to take stock of the situation. We have 70 cylinders for back up, they filled only 30. All are empty now. How can we have backup plans? Ambubags are being used. Doctors, nurses are exhausted. Their morale is low, said Dr Rana .
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