1,222 oxygen generation plants across all districts by Independence DayOut of these proposed pressure swing adsorption (PSA) plants, 500, or 40%, have already been installed, and 235 have started producing oxyg...
19 Jul, 2021, 08.04 AM IST
SAP Labs India leverages tech to scale COVID-19 relief efforts07 Jun, 2021, 09.05 PM IST
Strict lockdown, slump may dent Karnataka's SMEs this year tooKarnataka is home to over 800,000 medium, small and micro enterprises and the sector provides the second largest employment after agricultu...
25 May, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
K'taka health infrastructure ramped up significantly to fight COVID-19: Health MinisterThe minister's statement comes amid growing criticism of the government on its handling of the COVID crisis, especially during the second w...
23 May, 2021, 06.59 PM IST
168 deaths; 98 Tauktae hit hospitals resume workTauktae was responsible for at least 168 deaths. Of these, 70 were in Gujarat and 49 workers who were in ONGC’s barge P305. The Navy rescue...
21 May, 2021, 07.34 AM IST
Toy maker Lego donates USD 1 million to help Indian children and families disrupted by the second wave“The latest outbreak is having a devastating impact on caregiving and schooling for the country’s most vulnerable children. We hope this co...
13 May, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Karnataka govt’s audit finds some districts with less patients consume more oxygenThe audit conducted by the oxygen nodal authorities also found that private hospitals are using three times more oxygen on average than gov...
12 May, 2021, 12.21 PM IST
State-run oil companies to set up 100 oxygen generation plants at hospitalsThe Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Medical Oxygen Generation Plants will cater to hospitals with 200 to 500 beds.Orders have been placed w...
07 May, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
Why oxygen politics in Delhi is setting bad example nationallyThe template for competitive oxygen politics being set by the fight over Delhi’s alleged unmet demands from the Centre is a bad precedent, ...
07 May, 2021, 07.59 AM IST
Oxygen crisis deepens in Karnataka with hospitals flagging concern over supplyAn executive of the Chaitanya Medical Centre in Yelahanka said there was an oxygen crisis on Monday due to which they had to shift all thei...
04 May, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Manpower crisis grips Karnataka hospitals amid Covid-19 surgeSeveral hospitals ET spoke with said there is a severe shortage of nursing staff following resignations over the last few months in favour ...
30 Apr, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Indian Navy readies three hospitals with oxygen beds for COVID-19 patientsThe Navy has made arrangements for COVID-19 patients at INHS Jeevanti in Goa, INHS Patanjali in Karwar, Karnataka and INHS Sandhani in Mumb...
30 Apr, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
COVID wave: Vedanta to set up 1,000 critical care beds in 10 citiesThe company has set a target for the first set of facilities to be ready and commissioned within 14 days and the balance facilities will be...
29 Apr, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
Karnataka will be under complete lockdown for the next 14 days, says Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa26 Apr, 2021, 06.05 PM IST
COVID-19 crisis: Five tonnes of oxygen concentrators dispatched from New York to IndiaAir India's A102 is transporting five tonnes (5000kg) of oxygen concentrators as cargo from the John F. Kennedy International Airport in Ne...
26 Apr, 2021, 07.02 AM IST
India's COVID-19 active cases cross 25 lakh after another record surge amid oxygen crisisTwenty six patients died in two hospitals in Delhi and Amritsar which complained of oxygen shortage while officials at many other health fa...
24 Apr, 2021, 11.12 PM IST
States raise with Centre issues of increasing supply of oxygen cylinder, Remdesivir to hospitalsThe states, including Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and ...
17 Apr, 2021, 05.37 PM IST