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Omicron threat: Kejriwal says Delhi has prepared 30,000 beds, ramped up oxygen availability"In every municipal ward we will be able to prepare 100 oxygen beds at a notice of two weeks. There are 270 municipal wards which means we ...
30 Nov, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
163 oxygen plants set up in MP after shortage during 2nd COVID-19 wave: CMIn March 2020 (before the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak), oxygen generation plants were not available in any of the government hospitals in th...
19 Oct, 2021, 10.09 AM IST
Delhi govt invites applications for purchase of cryogenic tankers, setting up O2 generation plantsThe applications have been invited under the "Medical Oxygen Production Promotion Policy" for providing incentives to the private sector to...
02 Sep, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Delhi approves policy for providing incentives to pvt sector to set up oxygen plantsDelhi battled an acute shortage of oxygen in April and May as hospitals in the capital sent out SOS calls to authorities to replenish their...
03 Aug, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
Oxygen storage capacity ramped up in Delhi"We have already installed 3 oxygen storage plants till now of 57 MT each, total capacity 171 MT. Work done on war footing. Grateful to all...
10 Jun, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
O2 panel likely to moot output hike, hospital storageSeveral states, including Delhi, moved the apex court over inadequate supply of oxygen, following which it set up the 12-member task force ...
01 Jun, 2021, 07.46 AM IST
Prepare for 45, 000 cases a day: IIT warns Delhi to be ready for worst-case scenarioDelhi needs to be prepared to handle around 45,000 Covid-19 infections daily with 9,000 patients needing hospitalisation in the “worst-case...
29 May, 2021, 08.23 AM IST
Industrialists setting up oxygen plants in Karnataka will get attractive sops: Minister"The officials of the Industries Department have been instructed to plan an attractive incentive for industrialists seeking to start new pl...
26 May, 2021, 07.21 PM IST
Assam government to provide free power to those setting up or reviving oxygen plantsAll existing oxygen plants would be given 20% free power. All these decisions would come into effect from January 1, 2021, but the financia...
20 May, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
Appears Delhi govt not taking steps to create oxygen buffer, streamline distribution: HCA bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli said it is for the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) to explore th...
05 May, 2021, 03.57 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
Kejriwal spending crores on publicity but doing nothing to augment oxygen supply in Delhi: Ajay MakenAddressing a virtual press conference, he said the Centre has informed the High Court that it has sanctioned eight pressure swing absorptio...
24 Apr, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
PM Modi expresses grief over 'heart-wrenching' tragedy at Nashik hospitalPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the death of at least 22 COVID-19 patients at a Nashik hospital after the ox...
21 Apr, 2021, 05.05 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah condoles loss of lives in gas leak incident at Nashik hospitalAt least 22 patients died due to interrupted supply of oxygen at Zakir Hussain municipal hospital for COVID-19 patients following leakage f...
21 Apr, 2021, 04.24 PM 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