COVID crisis: Delhi back from oxygen brink after HC raps Centre over poor management
The situation changed by early evening with the Centre increasing Delhi’s oxygen quota and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal acknowledging it.
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People enquire about availability of cylinders of medical oxygen, required for treatment of critical COVID-19 patients, as coronavirus cases surge across the country, in New Delhi. (Photo | PTI)
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NEW DELHI: The oxygen situation stayed critical for most of the day here on Wednesday with major hospitals sending SOS seeking immediate replenishment and the
The situation changed by early evening with the Centre increasing Delhi’s oxygen quota and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal acknowledging it.
COVID-19 crisis: Centre hikes Delhi s oxygen quota from 378 MT to 480 MT
The Centre announced that it will supply 480 metric tonnes of oxygen to Delhi, which will come from Odisha, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, the city government said
PTI | April 22, 2021 | Updated 07:52 IST
On Monday and Tuesday, around 240 MT and 365 MT of oxygen was supplied to Delhi against the requirement of 700 MT per day
With several private and government hospitals in Delhi running low on medical oxygen for COVID-19 patients, the Centre raised the national capital s oxygen quota from 378 metric tonnes to 480 metric tonnes on Wednesday. Central govt has increased Delhi s quota of oxygen. We r very grateful to centre for this (sic), Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said in a tweet.
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