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New Delhi: The Delhi government exaggerated the city’s oxygen requirement by four times during the peak of the COVID-19 second wave, a Supreme Court-appointed audit panel has reported. “The Delhi government’s claim of 1,140 metric tonnes…

New Delhi: Early signs of the waning of the oxygen crisis are visible in the country with liquid medical oxygen supplied to hospitals over the past few days showing a decline for the first time in almost a month. “Actual consumption has…

New Delhi: Police have managed to arrest Delhi-based businessman Navneet Kalra, who was absconding after being accused of black marketing of oxygen concentrators. According to reports, Kalra was arrested from the home of his brother-in-law…

New Delhi: Following a Supreme Court order, the Centre on Saturday constituted a 12-member National Task Force to assess and recommend changes to, if any, the availability and distribution of oxygen for the entire country. The task force…

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh police tracked a missing oxygen tanker from Odisha and ensured its delivery to a hospital on time on Friday. The Vijayawada-bound tanker carrying 18 tonnes of oxygen from Odisha had gone missing late on Thursday.…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with a Karnataka High Court that directed the Central government to increase the state’s daily quota of liquid medical oxygen from 965 MT to 1200 MT. Rejecting the Centre’s…

Bhubaneswar: In the light of high demand of oxygen by COVID-19 patients, the Diesel Loco Shed at Visakhapatnam has come up with a humidifier designed in-house that modifies industrial oxygen to clinical oxygen. The Loco Shed has modified…

New Delhi: The Central and Delhi governments are doing their best amid the oxygen crisis and it is pointless to jail officials for contempt, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday before staying a Delhi High Court’s contempt notice against…

Bengaluru: As many as 24 patients, including COVID-19 positive cases, died at a government hospital in Karnataka allegedly due to oxygen shortage. The incident took place in Chamarajanagar district on Sunday night. “The deaths were…

New Delhi: As many as eight COVID-19 patients, including a doctor, undergoing treatment at Batra Hospital in Delhi died after the medical facility ran out of oxygen on Saturday afternoon. All the deceased were admitted to the hospital’s…