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Centre asks states for data on Covid deaths due to oxygen shortage: Report

The data is likely to be presented in Parliament before the Monsoon Session ends on August 13, sources told ANI

India delivers medical O2 to Bangladesh under 'Neighbourhood first' policy

Keeping with India's Neighbourhood First policy, Indian Railways on Saturday delivered medical oxygen to Bangladesh amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

India to deliver 200 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to Bangladesh

The Railways is set to deliver a consignment of 200 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen on an Oxygen Express train to neighbouring Bangladesh on Sunday

Install oxygen plants, accelerate vaccination, recruit staff: HC to Gujarat

The Gujarat High Court on Friday asked the state government to install PSA oxygen plants at all levels and accelerate vaccination to tackle a possible third wave of COVID-19.

'No deaths due to oxygen shortage': Oppn slams govt; BJP defends statement

Opposition parties on Wednesday stepped up attack on the Centre over its statement that no deaths due to oxygen shortage were reported by states and UTs during the second COVID-19 wave

1,222 PSA oxygen generation plants likely to be operational before Aug 15

Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary Durga Shanker Mishra said that 1,222 PSA oxygen generation plants sanctioned under the PM-CARES fund are likely to be become operational before August 15.

States claimed no death due to oxygen shortage, now doing politics: BJP

The BJP on Wednesday hit back at its rivals amid a row over the Modi government's reply in Parliament on the matter.

False to say no one died due to oxygen shortage: Delhi Health Minister

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said there have been many deaths due to oxygen shortage in Delhi and other places across the country

People whose kin died due to O2 shortage should take Centre to court: Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said people whose relatives died due to oxygen shortage during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic should "take the Union government to court".

No deaths in Tamil Nadu due to oxygen shortage: Health secy J Radhakrishna

Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishna said that there were no deaths in the state due to the lack of oxygen

No deaths due to lack of oxygen were specifically reported by states: Govt

No deaths due to lack of oxygen were specifically reported by states and UTs during the second COVID-19 wave, the government informed Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

Lesson learnt hard, states in preparation mode for possible 3rd Covid wave

Building capacity with oxygen plants and concentrators, beds, ventilators, paediatric facilities, nurses, doctors

How Amazon Web Services is working with Govt to take on the Covid challenge

NITI Aayog Frontier Technologies CIC, set up in partnership with AWS, to work on initiatives like telemedicine, safe air travel and reaching critical supplies to patients and frontline workers

Indonesia short on oxygen, seeks emergency supplies as virus cases soar

Just two months ago, Indonesia was coming to a gasping India's aid with thousands tanks of oxygen

PM reviews progress of oxygen augmentation, availability across country

Upcoming oxygen plants include those being built with the contribution from the PM CARES fund as well as from various ministries and PSUs

PM Modi to chair meeting to review availability of oxygen across country

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting on Friday to review the augmentation and availability of medical oxygen across the country, government sources said

Medical oxygen from Honeywell technology has saved 120,000 lives in India

Patented technology of US firm, which tied up with DRDO last month, to save 66,500 more people in July-August

Ghaziabad district gets third oxygen plant with capacity of 333 LMP

A oxygen plant with a capacity of 333 litres per minute (LMP) was inaugurated in this district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said

HC asks Centre on steps taken to create buffer stock of oxygen in Delhi

The court was informed by the Delhi government counsel that it has 419 metric tonne LMO in buffer as of now and it will be maintained and that the facility is being created at state hospital.

How DRDO's tech comes in handy to ramp up medical oxygen output

The compressed air is expanded in a turbine so that refrigeration is produced.