Coronavirus May 9, 2021: SC appointed task force on oxygen holds first meet
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SC-appointed national task force holds first meet
The Supreme Court-appointed National Task Force formed to streamline medical oxygen delivery across the country held its first meeting on Sunday.
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Tally of Covid relief material dispatched by Centre
A total of 6,738 oxygen concentrators, 3,856 oxygen cylinders, 16 oxygen generation plants, 4,668 ventilators/Bi PAPs and about 3 lakh vials of the antiviral drug Remdesivir have been dispatched or delivered by the central government to states/UTs to date.
In a press statement, the Centre said free distribution of a poly herbal formulation AYUSH-64 will begin at seven locations in Delhi from Monday onwards.
IAF airlifts oxygen containers land from Singapore
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08 May 2021, 07:27 GMT+10
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) continues its efforts towards COVID-19 relief as its IL-76 aircraft airlifted three cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore and landed at Panagarh Air base, West Bengal on Friday, according to an official statement.
An IAF C-17 is also bringing three cryogenic oxygen containers and three pallets of respirators from Israel to Hindan Air base in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
In India, C-17s airlifted six cryogenic oxygen containers from Hyderabad to Bhubaneswar and three from Chandigarh to Ranchi.
Other C17s are bringing three cryogenic oxygen containers from Hindan to Ranchi, four from Lucknow and Agra to Ranchi, four from Bhopal to Ranchi and Jamnagar and one from Hindan to Bhubaneswar.
IAF airlifted three cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore (Photo/ANI)
COVID-19: IAF aircraft lands in WB s Panagarh air base with cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore ANI | Updated: May 08, 2021 06:19 IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) continues its efforts towards COVID-19 relief as its IL-76 aircraft airlifted three cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore and landed at Panagarh Air base, West Bengal on Friday, according to an official statement.
An IAF C-17 is also bringing three cryogenic oxygen containers and three pallets of respirators from Israel to Hindan Air base in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
In India, C-17s airlifted six cryogenic oxygen containers from Hyderabad to Bhubaneswar and three from Chandigarh to Ranchi.