Oxygen Supply

Agra hospital, sealed after owner's oxygen 'mock drill' video, gets clean chit; all you need to know

The UP government enquiry panel said that 16 deaths at the Agra hospital were not due to ‘mock drill’ over oxygen supply

Supreme Court stays Delhi HC's order holding IGST on imported oxygen concentrators as 'unconstitutional'

AG KK Venugopal said the GST Council will meet on 8 June and deliberate on granting exemption to essential items related to COVID-19, including oxygen concentrators

Mann ki Baat: Daily production of liquid oxygen ramped up tenfold to 9,500 MT, says Narendra Modi

In his monthly radio address, Modi also touched upon the NDA govt's seventh anniversary and said the nation has followed the mantra of 'sabka saath, sabka vikas'

Kerala urges Centre to rush 300 MT oxygen ahead of impending cyclonic storm

In a letter to the prime minister, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the cyclonic storm may disrupt electricity supply to oxygen generation plants, filling stations and impede road transport

India sees record 4.14 lakh COVID-19 cases in 24 hrs; Karnataka, Goa, Telangana impose fresh curbs

The governments of West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu appealed to the Centre for an increased allocation of medical oxygen as cases rise

'Why shouldn't we hold you in contempt?': Delhi HC asks Centre, issues notice on non-compliance of oxygen supply orders

Stating that the Centre has failed to meet its assurance of supplying oxygen to Delhi as per requirement, the HC summoned joint MHA secretary Piyush Goyal and Sumita Dabra of the Industries Department to respond to appear before it to respond to the notice

Formulate national policy on hospital admission in two weeks, no action on social media posts, SC directs Centre

The apex court also directed the Centre to collaborate with the states in preparing a buffer stock of oxygen for emergency purposes and to decentralise the location of the emergency stocks

'Avoid off-the-cuff remarks,' says SC as HCs slam states, Centre over mishandling of COVID-19 crisis

The Supreme Court Bench also said that when judges say something in court, it is only to elicit information and response from lawyers so as to enable an open dialogue, adding, 'we must not be so fragile as to get offended by them'

In photos, how India is coping with world's worst COVID-19 surge amid shortage of hospital beds, meds, oxygen

A Delhi gurdwara has started offering free breathing sessions with shared tanks to COVID-19 patients waiting for a hospital bed.

Coronavirus Updates: US to send vaccine raw materials to India; Delhi extends lockdown till 3 May

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: "To help treat COVID-19 patients and protect front-line health workers, the US has identified supplies of therapeutics, rapid diagnostic test kits, ventilators, and PPE that will immediately be made available for India," a statement by White House read