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Railways deploy COVID care coaches in four states amid spike in infections
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Ministry of Railways on Sunday informed that it has deployed COVID care coaches in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Delhi to assists the states amid the second wave of COVID-19.
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Oxygen Express carrying 70 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen to reach
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid the critical shortage of oxygen in Delhi hospitals due to the COVID crisis, Indian Railways has provided some respite as Oxygen Express carrying 70 metric tonnes of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) is likely to reach the national capital by Monday, said Rai
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Third 'Oxygen Express' scheduled to reach Maharashtra today
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid a sharp rise in the number of COVID cases and deaths in Maharashtra, the third Oxygen Express carrying three tankers of liquid medical oxygen (LMO), each with about 14 tonnes LMO, is scheduled to reach Kalamboli in Maharashtra on Sunday from Gujarat's
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3816 rail coaches available for use at present for COVID care: Railways
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): A total of 3816 railway coaches are available for use as COVID-19 Care coaches, in the country at present, which is being deployed as per demand by the state government, said Ministry of Railways on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Oxygen Express reaches Nashik with life-saving gas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Indian Railways first 'Oxygen Express' train, carrying liquid medical oxygen from Visakhapatnam, reached Nashik on Saturday afternoon.
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Railways deploy 20 COVID-19 care coaches in Bhopal as infections surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): In wake of the scarcity of beds amid a spike in coronavirus cases, Indian Railways has converted 20 coaches into the COVID-19 care centre in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, which will have 320 beds, informed Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday.
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Western Railway to run special trains to meet increasing demand
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): In view to meet travellers demand amid the COVID-19 pandemic period, Western Railway has decided to run two trips of summer special trains between Mumbai Central and Bhagalpur and additional two trips of a special train between Lokmanya Tilak Ter
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2nd Oxygen Express reaches Lucknow, will ensure oxygen availability in UP:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday informed that the Indian Railways' second Oxygen Express reached Lucknow from Jharkhand's Bokaro on Saturday morning and it will ensure "oxygen availability in Uttar Pradesh" amid the unprecedented rise in
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Chinese bank to review USD 6 bn loan for Pakistan's ML-1 railway project
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): The Chinese government has sent Pakistan's first modern railways' infrastructure project -- Main Line-1 (ML-1) -- to the Exim Bank of China for approval of a USD 6 billion loan.
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Indian Railways in close coordination with Delhi for transportation of liq
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Amid reports of shortage of liquid medical oxygen in the country, states like Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Delhi have requested the India Railways for the movement of liquid oxygen by rail wagons, said Railway Board Chairman Suneet Sharma on Friday.
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Railways ready to transport medical oxygen anywhere to save every life: Ra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): In the light of shortage of medical oxygen in the country due to surging COVID-19 cases, Chairman and CEO Railway Board Suneet Sharma on Thursday said that the Indian Railways is ready to transport Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) anywhere to save every life.
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First 'Oxygen Express' leaves for Maharashtra from Vizag amid COVID-19 cri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI) Indian Railways first 'Oxygen Express' train left for Maharashtra from Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited Vizag Steel Plant (RINL), Visakhapatnam on Thursday evening. This will facilitate the patients and different hospitals in the western re
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