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MapmyIndia tracking oxygen route via GPS to prevent pilferage, diversion

A GPS-enabled device, installed on each vehicle transporting oxygen, transmits tracking data through a cellular or satellite network

Covid LIVE: Maharashtra sees record 985 deaths in a day, over 63,000 cases

Coronavirus live updates | Statewise list of fresh Covid-19 cases: Maharashtra 66,358, Uttar Pradesh 32,921, Kerala 32,819, Karnataka 31,830 and Delhi 24,149 cases. Stay tuned for corona-related news

Coronavirus: Tata Steel increases oxygen supply to 800 tonnes a day

This is to health centres for the treatment of Covid-19 patients.

Global Enterprises ramp-up efforts to ensure well-being of staff in India

Global enterprises like IBM and Amazon have significantly ramped up efforts - including setting up vaccination drives and offering paid leaves and insurance

Reliance to set up 1,000-bed Covid-19 hospital in Gujarat's Jamnagar

The firm will set up the hospital with oxygen facility at Jamnagar in Gujarat's Saurashtra region where it operates the world's largest crude oil refinery

Serum CEO Adar Poonawalla to get 'Y' category security cover: MHA

Serum Institute is manufacturing the Covishield vaccine in India

Kerala logs over 35,000 cases in highest single day surge, 41 deaths

The state is seeing a big surge in cases

UP records highest single-day rise of 266 Covid deaths, 29,824 new cases

Case tally at 11,82,848.

Roche seeking fast approval of antibody cocktail in India to treat Covid

Co says demand for tocilizumab may exceed supplies it can provide

Covid: Covishield price for states reduced by 25% to Rs 300 per dose

SII's CEO Adar Poonawalla took to Twitter to announce the 'philanthropic' gesture

Govt makes interim allocation of Covid drug tocilizumab to states

A fresh limited stock of the drug used for the treatment of Covid-19 patients has arrived in the country.

Maha may face 3rd Covid-19 wave if vaccination slows, say experts

Cases have been on the rise across the country

People complain about glitches on CoWIN as Covid vaccination extends to 18+

Registering on the CoWIN portal and making an appointment to get a vaccine will be mandatory for those aged between 18 and 45 years

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

500 more pressure swing adsorption oxygen plants will also be installed

From Amazon to Tata, industry steps up to combat India's coronavirus crisis

On Tuesday Amazon said it would ship 100 ICU ventilator units to India from the United States.

Maharashtra to get 435,000 Remdesivir vials by month-end from Centre

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday thanked the central govt for increasing the state's quota

Substantial increase in remdesivir production, allotment to states: Gowda

Union minister Sadananda Gowda on Saturday said that substantial increase has been made in overall production and allotment of remdesivir, used in the treatment of COVID-19, to all states.

Centre okays supply of 435,000 vials of Remdesivir to Maha; CM thanks Modi

Thackeray on Saturday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Central government approved the supply of 4,35,000 vials of Remdesivir to the state

HC asks Centre, AAP govt about scarcity of Remdesivir vials in Delhi

The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked the Centre and AAP government as to why there was Remdesivir drug scarcity in the national capital when the medication was being widely prescribed for Covid patients

Gilead announces steps to expand availability of Remdesivir in India

American biopharmaceutical company Gilead has announced steps to expand the availability of remdesivir, a key therapeutic medicine used in the treatment of Covid-19 patients, in India