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All Female Crew Pilots 7th Oxygen Express, Delivers 120 MT of Oxygen in Bengaluru
The 8th Oxygen Express also reached Bengaluru from Jamnagar, carrying 109.2 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen in nine Cryogenic containers
| 22 May 2021 9:38 AM GMT
Bengaluru: The Railways on Saturday said that the 7th Oxygen Express train piloted by an All Female Crew has arrived in Bengaluru with 120 metric tonnes of medical oxygen from Jamshedpur.
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said, The 7th Oxygen Express to Karnataka has arrived in Bengaluru from Tatanagar (Jamshedpur) on Friday.
He tweeted, This Oxygen Express train piloted by an all female crew will ensure continued supply of oxygen for COVID-19 patients in the State.
Demand for Oxygen in the Southern States, Odisha and Assam Increases
The demand for oxygen in the states went from 850 metric tonnes (MT) in March last year, to nearly 3,000 MT in September 2020
| 21 May 2021 2:30 PM GMT
New Delhi: All India Industrial Gases Manufacturer s Association (AIIGMA) president Saket Tiku said that the demand for oxygen from the states Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Assam has increased as the COVID-19 cases have increased.
Tiku said that the demand for oxygen in the states went from 850 metric tonnes (MT) in March last year, to nearly 3,000 MT in September 2020. There is now the tonnes sale of nearly 9,000 MT per day. These are approximate figures. But now, there is no shortage, and the demand is being met, he added.
Madurai MP flays Centre for not increasing medical oxygen allocation to TN
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MP Su. Venkatesan recalled that 13 deaths were reported in Government Medical College hospital at Chengalpattu on the night of Tuesday due to lack of oxygen
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MP Su. Venkatesan recalled that 13 deaths were reported in Government Medical College hospital at Chengalpattu on the night of Tuesday due to lack of oxygen
Madurai MP Su. Venkatesan has expressed shock over Tamil Nadu being left out in the supply plan for medical oxygen released by Dr. Sanjay Roy, Director, National Health Mission.
In a letter addressed to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Mr. Venkatesan pointed out that the supply plan had listed out several States that would get increased quantity of medical oxygen due to “increasing demand”.
Tamil Nadu left out in medical oxygen allocation plan, says MP
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He points to loss of 13 lives due to lack of oxygen in Chengalpattu GH
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He points to loss of 13 lives due to lack of oxygen in Chengalpattu GH
Madurai MP Su. Venkatesan has expressed shock over Tamil Nadu being left out in the supply plan for medical oxygen released by Dr. Sanjay Roy, Director, National Health Mission.
In a letter addressed to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Mr. Venkatesan pointed out that the supply plan had listed several States that would get increased quantity of medical oxygen due to “increasing demand.” The supply plan had been prepared under the overall guidance of the Empowered Group-II by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade in consultation with the Ministries concerned, State, oxygen manufacturers and All India Industrial Gases Manufacturers’ Association.