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A girl consoles her mother after her father died of Covid at a hospital in Delhi, which is facing acute shortage of critical care facilities NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court slammed the central government on Wednesday over its handling of the medical-use oxygen crisis and directed it to ensure the supply of the gas to all hospitals in the city. While informing the court that it had allocated 480 metric tonnes of oxygen for Delhi to help hospitals left with a few hours’ stock of the gas, the Centre also assured of police protection to oxygen tankers bringing the precious cargo to Delhi. ....
24 April 2021, 19:53 PM Oxygen Express delivered nearly 150 tonnes of oxygen in the last 24 hours. Expresses arrived at Nashik and Lucknow with Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) for Maharashtra and UP respectively. Containers unloaded at Nagpur and Varanasi en route to supply LMO in these regions: Ministry of Railways informed. Third Oxygen Express also started its journey from Lucknow on Saturday and more trains are in the pipeline. Green Corridors are helping in fast movement of Oxygen Express, the Ministry of Railways was quoted as saying by ANI. 24 April 2021, 18:50 PM Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh orders shutdown of operations in the state’s iron and steel industries to divert Oxygen for medical use, along with immediate establishment of Oxygen Control Rooms at the state and district levels amid escalating Oxygen crisis in the state: Punjab CMO (ANI input) ....
Gasping for oxygen, Delhi awaits 480 MT of fresh supply Gasping for oxygen, Delhi awaits 480 MT of fresh supply Last Updated: Thu, Apr 22nd, 2021, 03:54:50hrs New Delhi: Delhi is gasping for oxygen for a second day running as several hospitals are left with a few hours stock. With the alarming surge in the number of Covid cases in the national capital, if the oxygen quota gets depleted in these hospitals, Delhi will stare at a catastrophe, the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government said in statement on Wednesday. The statement came after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the Centre has increased Delhi s oxygen quota . ....
Delhi facing oxygen shortage despite Centre increasing its quota: Sisodia By IANS | 8 Views Manish Sisodia . (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, April 22 : Several private hospitals in Delhi are running out of oxygen for Covid-19 patients with many of them making makeshift arrangements to ensure that the patients could be saved, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, said on Thursday. Addressing a press conference, Sisodia, who is also the nodal minister for Covid management in the national capital, warned that more than a dozen hospitals have oxygen stock that will last for just a few more hours. ....
Delhi gasping for oxygen for 3rd day in a row, hospitals raise alarm By IANS | 2 Views
Patna: Workers unload oxygen cylinders for COVID-19 patient at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), amid the rise in Covid-19 cases across the Country, in Patna, On Thursday, 22 April, 2021.(Photo:AFTAB ALAM SIDDIQUI /IANS). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, April 22 : With an exponential surge in Covid-19 cases in the national capital, hospitals with Covid infected patients in need of oxygen support continued to raise the alarm over shortage of oxygen to draw the attention of the Delhi Government s healthcare system. The Delhi government stated on Wednesday that the city is gasping for oxygen for the last over 50 hours. The healthcare system of the Delhi government has been on its toes since the last few days with Delhi battling for beds to accommodate the increasing Covid infected patients daily. ....