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Covid: SC sets up task force to streamline oxygen allocation across country

The 12-member panel will assess, recommend the need and distribution of oxygen for the entire country, says apex court

Khan market oxygen concentrator seizure case transferred to Crime Branch

The Khan market case involving the recovery of 105 oxygen concentrators has been transferred to the Delhi Police Crime Branch, said the Delhi Police on Saturday.Five people were arrested on Friday for involvement in the case.The two restaurants - Khan Chacha and Town Hall - owned by Navneet Kalra, who is currently absconding, while the manager and three staffers were apprehended on Friday for running a black marketing racket in the national capital.The Delhi police got their hands on screenshots of Navneet Kalra's WhatsApp chat group which reveal his involvement in the case.According to the police, on April 26, Kalra has written about the demand and supply of oxygen concentrators. They have also received video footage of the area outside Khan Chacha restaurant.Gourav Khanna, CEO of Matrix Cellular was also arrested in connection with the case. His company had received a consignment of 650 concentrators, out of which 524 have been seized. These concentrators were being sold for Rs ...

Oil for oxygen: India welcomes Saudi covid aid, boosts oil imports

Indian oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday thanked Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern oil producers for supplying liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to help the country in its battle with the Covid

Hyderabad-based startup aims to save lives with portable oxygenerator

Amid the shortage of medical oxygen in several parts of the country, the Hyderabad-based startup 'The Phi Factory' is aiming to save lives through its innovative and affordable portable oxygenerator

India in process of securing commercial supplies of LMO from Gulf countries

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said he had close consultations during the last week with his counterparts from some Gulf countries on ways to increase import of oxygen

HC directs Centre to give Covid vaccines' allocation timeframe for Kerala

The Kerala High Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre regarding the time frame within which the Kerala Government would get its share of Covid vaccine doses.

Setback for Centre, SC refuses to scrap HC order on oxygen supply to K'taka

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Karnataka High Court order, asking the Centre to increase the daily oxygen allocation for the state from 965 MT to 1200 MT.

Delhi Police recover over 100 oxygen concentrators from two restaurants

The Delhi Police conducted raids at two restaurants in the national capital and recovered over 100 oxygen concentrators, used for treatment of COVID patients, officials said on Friday.

Harsh Vardhan reviews RML preparation for severe Covid-19 patients

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan visited Dr RML Hospital and reviewed its preparedness for clinical management of severe Covid-19 patients

SC asks centre to supply 700 tonnes oxygen to Delhi every day in Covid-19

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to keep supplying 700 MT of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to Delhi for treating COVID-19 patients on a daily basis till further orders. A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud took note of the submission of the Delhi government on deficient supply of LMO to the national capital and warned that it will pass orders against officials concerned if 700 MT of LMO is not supplied daily. Earlier, the top court had stayed the contempt proceedings against the Central government officials initiated by the Delhi High Court over the issue. PTI SJK MNL http://ptinews.com/images/pti.jpg We bring the World to you" Disclaimer : This e-mail message may contain proprietary, confidential or legally privileged information for the sole use of the person or entity to whom this message was originally addressed. Please delete this e-mail, if it is not meant for you.

UP Police lodges FIR against private hospital for lying about oxygen

An FIR has been lodged against a private hospital in Gomti Nagar here for allegedly giving wrong information about the availability of oxygen at the facility and turning away patients, police said

UN delivered 10K oxygen concentrators, 10 mn medical masks to India

Several United Nations agencies have delivered nearly 10,000 oxygen concentrators and about 10 million medical masks to India, according to the spokesman for the UN chief

Clubhouses and free spaces in housing societies morph into Covid care units

With hospitals choked for space and oxygen, some residential communities have begun setting up a few beds, cylinders and medicines for members right within their premises

Prepare for third Covid-19 wave, create buffer stock of oxygen: SC to govt

The top court also asked the Centre not to reduce oxygen supply to Delhi from 700MT till further orders, saying people were dying

Fighting Covid: JSPL ramps up daily oxygen supply limit to 120 tonnes/day

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) on Thursday said it has ramped up its daily oxygen supply limit to 120 tonnes/day for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.

Coronavirus second wave: How oxygen for medical use is extracted

There has been a lot of conversation lately around liquid oxygen, medical oxygen, oxygen concentrators and so on. The govt has explained what each of these is and the methods to extract oxygen

Covid: Around 2,511 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen delivered, says railway

The Railways has delivered 161 tankers with around 2,511 tonne of liquid medical oxygen to various states across the country so far

Covid: FedEx to airlift over 3,400 oxygen concentrators to Mumbai for free

FedEx will airlift over 3,400 oxygen concentrators and convertors as well as 2.65 lakh masks from Newark in the US to Mumbai on May 8 for free

Covid: Won't let anyone die if Delhi gets 700 MT oxygen daily, says CM

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal thanked the Centre on Thursday for supplying Delhi with 730 metric tonnes of oxygen and requested hospitals to increase Covid beds

Covid-19: Kejriwal thanks PM after Delhi receives 730 MT of oxygen on May 5

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the national capital received 730 metric tonnes of oxygen on May 5