100 new hospitals to have own oxygen plants under PM-CARES Fund: MoHFW ANI | Updated: Apr 15, 2021 23:05 IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): After a meeting of Empowered Group 2 (EG2) to review the availability of essential medical equipment and oxygen amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the union health ministry on Thursday informed that 100 new hospitals will get their own oxygen plant under the PM-Cares Fund.
As per a statement, 162 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) plants sanctioned under PM-Cares are also being reviewed for completion. Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) plants manufacture oxygen and help hospitals become self-sufficient in their requirement for medical oxygen. 162 PSA plants sanctioned under PM-Cares are being closely reviewed for early completion of 100 percent of the plants to enhance self-generation of oxygen in hospitals especially in remote areas, the statement said.
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S Rathinam, 39, had escaped death by a whisker that afternoon.
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