Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid an acute shortage of medical oxygen in several parts of the country, Odisha is sending the surplus liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to many states.
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday (local time) said that US is working closely with its partners in the Indian government to deploy more supplies and additional support amid the record upsurge in COVID-19 infections in the country.
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Industrial and medical gas manufacturer Linde India said on Saturday it has secured 24 cryogenic containers, in partnership with Tata group for carriage of medical oxygen, from international sources.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Metal fabrication, automotive components, ship-breaking, paper and engineering sectors are likely to suffer with demand for medical oxygen soaring and the central government barring industrial use, according to global analytics firm Crisil.
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): US State Department spokeswoman, Jalina Porter on Friday (local time) during a press briefing reaffirmed that US will work closely with India to facilitate movement of essential supplies during COVID-19 surge.
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Myron Brilliant, Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs at the US Chamber of Commerce, on Friday (local time) issued the statement calling on the administration to distribute US vaccine supplies to international partners.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Delhi's Max hospital chain on Friday informed that it is suspending any new patient admissions in all the hospitals in Delhi-NCR till oxygen supplies get stabilize, but later withdrew the order after it received the oxygen supply.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): With increase in demand for medical oxygen due to surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) said on Thursday that it has supplied on an average 660 Metric Tonnes (MT) of liquid medical oxygen per day from its plant
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the shortage of medical oxygen supplies for Covid patients in the country, Delhi's Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals has raised an alarm that unless it gets replenishment, its oxygen supplies will probably last only till Wednesday midnight.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid complaints of shortage of liquid medical oxygen across hospitals in the country, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged the Centre to ensure uninterrupted oxygen supplies.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Expenses, to vaccinate all aged above 18 years against COVID-19 in Chhattisgarh, will be borne by the state government, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba will convene a video conference with chief secretaries and senior officials from 11 states and Union Territories later on Monday over supplies of medical oxygen to tackle the COVID-19 situation.