Page 15 - Oxygen

100,000 portable oxygen concentrators to be procured from PM-CARES Fund

500 more pressure swing adsorption oxygen plants will also be installed

Received 28,350 Remdesivir injections against 175,000 ordered: Rajasthan

The Health Minister said 250 metric tonne (MT) of oxygen is required in the state in view of the ongoing coronavirus situation

Covid: Maruti to shut down Haryana factories from May 1-9 to make oxygen

In this regard, the company advanced its bi-annual maintenance shutdown to May 1 through May 9 from earlier plan of June

War-rooms and oxygen: India's IT companies scramble to handle Covid surge

Workers at huge technology service providers Accenture and Wipro say teams are working 13-14 hours daily, under growing pressure and struggling to deliver on projects

Kerala has reserve of 510 MT oxygen, mulling to increase upto 1000 MT: Govt

As many states in the country continue to grapple with oxygen shortage, the Kerala government has said it has a reserve of 510 metric ton of the life-saving gas at production centres post-delivery

Indian naval ship with Covid-19 essentials dispatched to Lakshadweep

Sustaining its efforts in the fight against Covid-19, Indian Navy is continuing with its mission of "Oxygen Express" in order to render support to the administration of Lakshadweep

Oxygen leaks at Covid-19 hospital in Maharashtra, staff saves 14 patients

A quick intervention by staff saved the lives of 14 patients on oxygen support in the Parbhani district hospital in Maharashtra as the pipeline supplying the life-saving gas developed a leak

Covid-19 catastrophe due to incompetent leadership, callousness: Prithviraj

The incompetent leadership and callousness has driven India to the present Covid-19 catastrophe, senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan said on Wednesday

States are adding hospital beds, but are there enough doctors and nurses?

Bihar already has a shortage of nurses, Chhattisgarh has a shortage of doctors. Many other states might not have resources if active cases double

Singapore sends oxygen cylinders to support India's fight against Covid-19

The Singapore government has sent a consignment of oxygen cylinders to support India's Covid-19 pandemic response, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday

'It's like a war': Scenes inside an India hospital desperate for oxygen

The scenes inside one Delhi hospital provide a glimpse into the desperation throughout India

IAF brings to India 9 cryogenic oxygen containers from Dubai, Singapore

The IAF airlifted nine cryogenic oxygen containers from Dubai and Singapore and has brought them to the Panagarh air base in West Bengal, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday

Haryana gets additional supply of medical oxygen to combat Covid-19 crisis

The government of India has increased the supply of medical oxygen of Haryana to overcome it's shortage, an official said on Wednesday

NGO in US raises $4.7 mn for Covid-19 relief; to ship 2184 O2 concentrators

An Indian-American non-profit body has raised nearly $4.7 million through social media towards Covid-19 relief efforts in India as the country battles a severe second wave of the pandemic

USICOC to ship ventilators, medical supplies to help India fight Covid-19

The US India Chamber of Commerce (USICOC) Foundation and its partner organisations are shipping 50 ventilators to India, besides other medical supplies

Oxygen shortage limits Delhi Covid centre capacity to admit patients: ITBP

The ITBP, tasked to run a newly-created Covid care centre in south Delhi, on Tuesday said that the capacity to admit coronavirus patients at the facility is "limited" due to supply of oxygen

Oxygen shortage: Empty cylinders bought from Punjab to set up camp in Delhi

A community camp has been set up in the national capital near the Jangpura-Bhogal area where Covid-19 infected patients are being provided oxygen

Covid-19 second wave: Amazon to airlift, import 100 ICU ventilators from US

The e-commerce giant has worked with MoHFW, Government of India, to ensure the ventilators are of acceptable technical specifications

Covid-19 second wave: Delhi, Maharashtra to set up their own oxygen plants

They see it as the only way to have reliable supplies for this and future waves

Covid-19: JSW Steel reduces production to ramp up supply of medical oxygen

Saving lives more important than producing steel, says Sajjan Jindal