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US supplies vaccine components enough to make 20 million Covishield doses to India Providing raw materials for the production of anti-coronavirus vaccines was a major component of the Biden administration's announcement on medical aid to India PTI | May 6, 2021 | Updated 08:18 IST The US on Wednesday said the vaccine components it has supplied to India this week will enable the manufacturing of two crore doses of the Covishield vaccine even as the sixth shipment of American medical aid arrived as part of the Biden administration's assistance to the country's response to a rising number of CO...

Published Thursday, May 6, 2021 7:13AM EDT Last Updated Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:54PM EDT NEW DELHI - Under order by the Supreme Court, India's government on Thursday agreed to provide more medical oxygen to hospitals in the capital city of New Delhi, potentially easing a 2-week-old shortage that worsened the country's exploding corona virus crisis. Government officials also denied reports that they have been slow in distributing life-saving medical supplies donated from abroad. The government raised the oxygen supply to 730 tons from 490 tons per day in Ne...

Indian Officials Deny Withholding Oxygen Supplies Donated From Other Countries On 5/6/21 at 11:59 AM EDT Government officials in India deny reports that they have been slow to distribute oxygen supplies donated from abroad as the COVID-19 crisis worsens. The government raised the oxygen supply to 730 tons from 490 tons per day in New Delhi, per the Supreme Court's recent order to provide more medical oxygen to hospitals to hopefully ease the shortage that has crippled the country's health care system, the Associated Press reported. The court intervened after 12 COVID-19 patients died at New ...

May 6, 2021 Family members of COVID-19 victims leave as their funeral pyres burn at an open crematorium set up at a granite quarry Wednesday on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) NEW DELHI (AP) — Infections in India hit another grim daily record today as demand for medical oxygen jumped sevenfold and the government denied reports that it was slow in distributing life-saving supplies from abroad. The number of new confirmed cases breached 400,000 for the second time since the devastating surge began last month. The 412,262 new cases pushed India’s official tally to m...

AP A health worker takes a nasal swab sample of a person to test for covid-19 as others wait for their turn outside a field hospital in Mumbai, India, Thursday, May 6. Infections in India hit another grim daily record on Thursday as demand for medical oxygen jumped seven-fold and the government denied reports that it was slow in distributing life-saving supplies from abroad. AP An Indian health worker checks body temperature of a woman during a door-to-door survey being conducted as a precaution against covid-19 in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, May 6. AP Newly arranged beds lie inside a covi...