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COVID-19: Oxygen shortage creates panic at AIIMS Rishikesh, dozens of pati
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 6 (ANI): Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 patients and shortage of oxygen, lives of several coronavirus patients admitted at AIIMS Rishikesh was saved on Tuesday night by shifting them to another ward and oxygen was arranged from BHEL Haridwar.
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Delhi: COVID-19 patients in home isolation can now apply online to get oxy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid an acute shortage of medical oxygen in the national capital, the Delhi government has set up a portal on its official website to streamline the distribution of oxygen to COVID-19 patients in home isolation, non-COVID hospitals, nursing homes and ambula
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DRDO starts construction of 500-bed COVID-19 hospital in J-K's Budgam
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the shortage of ICU beds due to the rise in coronavirus infections in Kashmir valley, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has started construction of a 500-bed COVID-19 hospital in Budgam district to ramp up medica
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Germany to airlift first part of oxygen plant to India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): A German military aircraft with the first part of a massive oxygen plant for India will depart from an airport to help Indian hospitals that are facing acute shortage of oxygen due to the second wave of coronavirus.
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COVID vaccine shortage: Punjab CM asks Health Department to explore all op
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): In view of COVID-19 vaccine shortage in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the Health Department to explore all possible options to boost the supply and kickstart the vaccination process for people in 18
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Kumaraswamy slams K'taka govt for diverting people's attention from Chamar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 5 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday criticized the BJP-led state government for diverting people's attention from the Chamarajanagar hospital incident in which reportedly 24 people had died due to a shortage o
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Delhi HC warns patient against raising false alarm regarding Oxygen shorta
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday warned a patient against raising a false alarm regarding Oxygen shortage during the course of hearing a plea on issues arising due to the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital.
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Sonu Nigam donates blood, urges youth to do the same to avoid shortage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam on Wednesday donated blood and urged his fans to donate blood amid the second wave of COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Odisha dispatched 306 tankers with 5598 MT medical oxygen to sta
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
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.
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MHA directs states, UTs to ensure no fire incidents take place at hospital
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The ministry of home affairs on Wednesday directed states and union territories to put in place a plan of action and ensure that no fire incident occurs in any of the health facilities (particularly COVID-19 dedicated facilities) both in the government and pri
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Karnataka govt sets up commission to inquire deaths of COVID patients at d
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 5 (ANI): The government of Karnataka has appointed a commission of Inquiry, which includes retired judge of High Court Justice B A Patil, to probe into the deaths of COVID-19 patients reportedly due to oxygen shortage at District Hospital, Chamarajanagar on
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SC agrees to hear Delhi Jal Board petition tomorrow over shortage of water
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a petition by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) that it is facing an acute shortage of water supply from Haryana and Punjab.
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