Karnataka launches Oxy Bus service for Covid patients outside hospitals
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First oxygen express to Karnataka chugs into Bengaluru. Karnataka launches Oxy Bus service for Covid patients outside hospitals Image Source: IANS News
First oxygen express to Karnataka chugs into Bengaluru. Karnataka launches Oxy Bus service for Covid patients outside hospitals Image Source: IANS News
Bengaluru, May 11 : Taking a leaf out of Chennai NGO Oxygen on Wheels s playbook, Karnataka on Tuesday launched its own version - OxyBus service - to aid Covid patients during emergencies.
After the Covid second wave hit the state in mid-March and intensified in April, the health care infrastructure is facing a daunting task of saving patients during the golden hour. Hospitals across the state are crumbling due to shortage of life saving equipment such as ventilators and oxygen concentrators.
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Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) in association with Greater Chennai Corporation Launched - Oxygen on Wheels for COVID-19 Relief ANI | Updated: May 10, 2021 14:16 IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): As nature turns its vehemence on humanity with a raging pandemic, the second wave of COVID-19 has wreaked havoc in the country.
The healthcare infrastructure is facing an unprecedented challenge as hospitals across the country are crumbling due to shortage of life saving equipments such as ventilators and oxygen concentrators.
In tandem with its tradition of fulfilling social responsibility, Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) has come forward to lend a helping hand to the Govt of Tamil Nadu in strengthening its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with the launch of its relief project Oxygen on Wheels in association with the Greater Chennai Corporation to address the Oxygen deficit faced by
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): As nature turns its vehemence on humanity with a raging pandemic, the second wave of COVID-19 has wreaked havoc in the country.
The healthcare infrastructure is facing an unprecedented challenge as hospitals across the country are crumbling due to shortage of life saving equipments such as ventilators and oxygen concentrators.
In tandem with its tradition of fulfilling social responsibility, Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) has come forward to lend a helping hand to the Govt of Tamil Nadu in strengthening its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with the launch of its relief project Oxygen on Wheels in association with the Greater Chennai Corporation to address the Oxygen deficit faced by hospitals across the city.
‘Oxygen on Wheels’ launched in city
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Initiative involves buses laden with concentrators
The Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO), in association with the Greater Chennai Corporation, has launched “Oxygen on Wheels”, an initiative where buses laden with oxygen concentrators will be deployed outside government hospitals.
JITO has set up four dedicated specialty buses, each laden with six oxygen concentrators, which will be deployed outside government hospitals. Each bus can handle six patients and can provide relief to those queuing up for admission. The facility is free for patients, according to a press release.
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