Sufficient oxygen stock in country, efforts on to hasten supply to high demand areas: MHA
New Delhi/UNI: Amid the continued crisis of ‘Liquid Medical Oxygen' (LMO) in the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday reassured the nation that there was sufficient stock of oxygen in India and the only concern there has been that of transporting the life-saving commodity from the producing states to high-demand areas in this crisis period.
Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting immediate cancellation of oxygen supply from its plants to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as the State is witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases, media
4 oxygen tankers to reach Delhi on Monday night in Oxygen Express
New Delhi/IBNS: The first Oxygen Express train routed for Delhi with as many as four oxygen tankers will reach the capital city on Monday, the Railway Ministry said Sunday.
Delhi given more than its oxygen quota, up to the AAP govt to use it wisely: Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi/IBS: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that Delhi has been given more oxygen than asked by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to treat the critically-ill Covid-19 patients and now it is up to the AAP government to use it judiciously.
First 'Oxygen Express' train leaves for Maharashtra from Vishakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam/IBNS: The first "Oxygen Express" train started its journey from Andhra Pradesh's Vishakhapatnam to Maharashtra, the worst covid-hit state, where hospitals have been fighting with oxygen shortfall to save critically ill patients.
No oxygen in at least 6 Delhi hospitals; High Court orders Centre to raise Delhi's quota to 700 MT
Delhi/IBNS: There is no medical oxygen available in at least six private hospitals in the national capital, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted in the evening.
Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday thanked the Central government for increasing Delhi's oxygen quota amid SOS calls from several private and city government hospitals over depleting medical oxygen for Covid-19 patients.
'Beg, borrow, steal..It is your responsibility': Delhi High Court slams Centre on oxygen crisis
Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday lashed out at the Centre for oxygen shortage in many hospitals across the country, asking why it had not complied with the Tuesday order to divert oxygen from petroleum and steel industries to patients who are in dire need of the life saving gas, said media reports.
Kerala is oxygen surplus, supplying to four neighbouring states : Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Kerala is supplying oxygen to four neighbouring states--Goa,Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Lakshadweep to help them fight the oxygen crisis amid steep rise in coronavirus cases, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Tuesday.
Delhi High Court directs immediate suspension of oxygen supply to industries
Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed implementation of order to suspend oxygen supply to industries immediately, said media reports.
Gorakhpur hospital deaths : Raids in oxygen supplier's office, Satyarthi says children massacred
Lucknow/Gorakhpur, Aug 12 (IBNS) : After the news of death of scores of children in a Gorakhpur hospital shocked the nation, raids were conducted on the Lucknow office of the oxygen supplier on Saturday even though the Uttar Pradesh Government and the owner denied any short supply to be the cause of the tragedy.