New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Oxygen Expresses of the Indian Railways transported 718 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) on Saturday, which was the highest single-day load, at a time when several parts of the country grappled with oxygen shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday informed that Indian Railway's 'Oxygen Express', carrying oxygen tankers, reached Maharashtra's Nagpur from Odisha's Angul.
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], May 5 (ANI): As India witnesses an oxygen crisis amid the second wave of COVID-19, Odisha has provided as many as 306 tankers containing 5598.692 metric tonnes (MT) medical oxygen to various states across the country, said Odisha police on Wednesday.
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): As the demand for oxygen has significantly risen due to the onset of COVID-19 across the country, Odisha has delivered 5125.412 metric tonnes (MT) of medical oxygen to ten states as of Monday, said the Odisha Police.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday appealed to the Centre for more oxygen tankers to be made available to the state.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 3 (ANI): Amid the acute shortage of medical oxygen in several parts of the country due to the second wave of COVID cases, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday assured that green corridors will be provided to oxygen tankers for the seamless move
Angul/Hyderabad (Odisha/Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid the oxygen crisis in several parts of the country due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Oxygen Express, loaded with five tankers started for Secunderabad from Odisha's Angul district.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing shortage of medical oxygen due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, two oxygen tankers headed for Haryana were airlifted from Bhubaneshwar on Friday.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): In view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Delhi Police stations have been directed to dedicate a lane on extreme left of road for ambulance and emergency vehicles, including oxygen tankers and cylinders.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Awanish K Awasthi on Wednesday said that the state received a record supply of 321 MT of medical oxygen on Tuesday.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Amid the spike in COVID-19 cases, Indian Railways' 'Oxygen Express', carrying six oxygen tankers with approximately 64 metric tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO), on Wednesday reached Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal from Bokaro in Jharkhand.
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Indian Oil is diverting its Liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers for transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to states amid a shortage of medical oxygen in the country due to surging coronavirus cases.