New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday granted permission to Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) to introduce ISO tank containers for movement of liquid oxygen for domestic transport in wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered augmentation of medical oxygen supplies from within and outside the state to ensure that there is no shortfall.
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): As the requirement for oxygen support is one of the key treatment procedures for COVID-19 patients, the Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday informed that the government has made all efforts to ensure the availability of oxygen supply in var
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): In a crucial step forward, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued an order to waive off permit requirements for vehicles carrying oxygen tanks or cylinders till March 31, 2021 following the pandemic, on Monday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday instructed state officials at a Team-11 meeting to ensure that the supply of oxygen is not interrupted under any circumstances to effectively combat the COVID-19 virus in the state.
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and the Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Saturday took a high-level meeting through video conferencing with 12 States and Union Territories (UTs) to review the status of COVID-19 management inc
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to the Chief Secretaries of all the States to ensure free movement of vehicles carrying oxygen stating that any impediment in the supplies of medical oxygen in the country may critically impact the manage
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): India's capacity to produce oxygen is slightly more than 6,900 metric tonne, said Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Union Health Ministry on Tuesday, adding that there is no shortage of oxygen in the country.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 15 (ANI): Keeping the constant rise of COVID-19 cases in mind, the Uttarkhand government on Tuesday requested the Centre to provide 10 thousand oxygen cylinders.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): Maharashtra government on Monday issued an order declaring that vehicles permitted to transport oxygen for medical purposes shall be treated on par with an Ambulance for a period of one year.
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): With oxygen support a key in treatment procedures for COVID-19 patients, the Centre on Monday directed states and union territories to maintain effective coordination with steel plants for oxygen procurement since steel plants provide approximately 550
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Sunday advised Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to ensure adequate Oxygen availability in all healthcare facilities and unrestricted intra as well as inter-state moveme