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Centre writes to states, seeks data on deaths due to oxygen shortageThe data will be collated before the Monsoon Session ends on August 13 and presented to Parliament. The health ministry has been getting nu...28 Jul, 2021, 10.51 AM IST- No format to record oxygen shortage deaths: HospitalsDoctors handling Covid-19 patients told ET that during the second Covid-19 wave, the health infrastructure was overwhelmed, and it was an “...23 Jul, 2021, 08.23 AM IST
- Railways delivered over 24,840 tonnes of oxygen so far, southern states got more than 10,000 tonnesAmid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, these trains sent oxygen relief to 39 cities in 15 states -- Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Maharas...04 Jun, 2021, 09.27 PM IST
- Government mulls import duty waiver for concentrator parts, placing oxygen delivery gear under PLI schemeThe plan, that is being worked out between the Prime Minister’s Office, Niti Aayog and the the Department for Promotion of Industry and Int...19 May, 2021, 07.19 AM IST
- Blanket ban on oxygen supply to industries stops production of much-required oxygen cylindersTwo of the largest manufacturers of oxygen cylinders, Everest Kanto Cylinder and Rama Cylinders have stopped production for the past two da...06 May, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
- NHAI to be the nodal agency for civil & electrical works in setting up oxygen plants in the countryThe MOP technology was developed by DRDO for on-board oxygen generation for the Tejas fighter jets, and has been transferred to Trident and...04 May, 2021, 10.02 PM 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
- UP set to receive 7th oxygen express, state gets over 350 metric tonne liquid medical oxygen via railThe State continues to replenish its oxygen supplies, and has also requested to transport 10 feet ISO containers loaded with Liquid Oxygen ...30 Apr, 2021, 08.29 PM IST
- Covid-19 patients with hypoxaemia & rising cases: Why is India facing a deadly oxygen crunch?The country is hit despite producing oxygen over 7,000 tonnes a day.30 Apr, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
- History of medical oxygen: How the key to Covid fight once used to be a feared thingOxygen’s history in medicine begins in the 1770s, when the Swedish pharmacist Karl Scheele and the British scientist Joseph Priestly indepe...27 Apr, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
- Logistical issues hamper smooth supply of liquid oxygen from steel companiesJindal Steel & Power said it has more than 500 tonnes of liquid oxygen stock readily available at its Angul plant in Odisha. “We are waitin...22 Apr, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
- Centre asks Indian embassies to explore options on importing oxygenIndia’s current production of oxygen is 7,000 tonnes, which turned inadequate after the demand surged following the second wave of Covid-19...22 Apr, 2021, 07.21 AM IST
- Karnataka government sets up war room to monitor supply of oxygen, Remdesivir for COVID treatmentPassing an order to this effect, the Drug Controller of Karnataka appointed 26 government employees and officers to manage the war room.21 Apr, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
- Cabinet secretary calls meet with 11 states to discuss issue of medical oxygenThe cabinet secretary has convened a video conference for Monday on the issue of medical oxygen with chief secretaries and senior officials...19 Apr, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
- Secondary steel players gasp for oxygen as supply is restricted“We are facing a shortage of oxygen supply. There is no doubt that the oxygen requirements for medical use should be met. The logistics of ...02 Oct, 2020, 11.57 AM IST
- Maintain adequate stock of oxygen: UP government to medical collegesThe UP govt's medical education department, in a letter to the medical colleges, also directed them to immediately pay all the outstanding ...13 Aug, 2017, 04.18 PM IST
- Infant deaths in Gorakhpur: UP government orders inquiry, suspends medical college principal"Oxygen gas cylinders were not available but the Oxygen was being supplied through ambu bags and other means. There were no shortage to gas...12 Aug, 2017, 05.02 PM IST
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