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Rajasthan Doctor, 2 Nurses Off-Rostered After Ventilator Malfunction Kills Patient
A doctor and two nurses of MDM Hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur were removed from duty today, a day after a cancer patient died due to a disruption in the supply of oxygen caused by a power shutdown in the trauma centre of the state-run facility.
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Oxygen Kits To Be Mandatory In All Vehicles In Sikkim
After several incidents of people facing breathing problems at high altitudes, the Sikkim government has made it mandatory for all vehicles registered in the state to carry oxygen supply kits or canisters from July 1.
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'Get Your Booster Shot At Earliest': Top Indian Doctors' Body's Warning
It appealed to the government to upscale the preparedness "for any such situation as seen in 2021" by issuing necessary instructions to the concerned Ministries and Departments to make available the emergency medicines, oxygen supply, and ambulances.
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High Court Seeks Stand Of Delhi Government, Centre On Waiving School Fees Of Minors Who Lost Father To Covid
The petitioners, who were studying in Class 7 and Class 2 at the time of filing of the petition last year, have claimed before the court that their 41-year-old father died in the second wave of the pandemic due to lack of oxygen supply to the Jaipur Golden Hospital here.
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Huge Fire At Hospital ICU In Delhi's Rohini, Patient Dies As Oxygen Supply Cut
A 64-year-old patient died at a hospital in Delhi's Rohini area in the early hours of the morning today after his oxygen support was disrupted due to a fire at the facility, officials said.
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Ensure Adequate Medical Oxygen Buffer: Centre To States Amid Covid Surge
Noting the "significant surge" in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Centre on Wednesday wrote to all states and UTs urging them to direct departments concerned to ensure adequate buffer stock of medical oxygen for at least 48 hours.
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Uninterrupted Medical Oxygen Supply Critical To Tackle Covid, Says Centre
Uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen in sufficient quantity is of critical importance to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre said on Wednesday, urging states and UTs to conduct mock drills to ensure full functionality of all oxygen equipment.
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Stop 'Oxygen' Politics, Take Note Of Efforts: Centre To Opposition On Covid
The Health Minister has asked opposition parties to stop playing politics over oxygen shortage during the 2nd wave of COVID-19 infections and take note of the Centre's efforts to ramp production of oxygen to meet the surge in demand.
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Centre vs States On Coal Shortage Amid Fears Of Blackout: 10 Points
To the centre's 'All is well' messaging over the coal situation in the country, several states have said that the crisis and concerns over power blackouts are real. Many Chief Ministers have written to PM Modi spotlighting the same.
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Centre Asks States For Data On Oxygen Deaths During Covid Second Wave: Sources
Earlier the Centre was severely criticised for saying it does not have data related to deaths caused by oxygen shortage in the country. Now it has asked states to supply the information, which it wants to collate and present before the country.
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Indian Railways' Oxygen Express To Augment Supplies To Bangladesh
On July 24, an indent was placed in Chakradharpur division under South Eastern Railway to transport 200 metric tonnes of LMO to Benapole, Bangladesh.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 23,123 Crore Covid Response Package
Around 2.4 lakh normal medical beds and 20,000 ICU beds will be created of which 20 per cent would be specially earmarked for children under the plan.
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AAP vs Centre Over Report On "Exaggerated Oxygen Need"
Delhi "exaggerated" its oxygen needs by four times at the peak of the second wave of Covid and the supply of excess oxygen "affected other states", says a report that has set off a new clash between the Centre and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party
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"16 Deaths Not Related To Oxygen Mock Drill": UP Hospital Gets Clean Chit
A hospital in Agra, whose owner was allegedly caught on audio bragging about how the hospital shut off oxygen supply on April 27 for five minutes in a "mock drill" amid the Covid crisis, has been cleared of allegations that 16 deaths happened there.
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Chandigarh Boy, 16, Raises Rs. 7 Lakh For COVID-19 Patients
As second wave of COVID-19 hit our country, it certainly has highlighted the much-needed reform in the healthcare sector.
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Rajasthan Doctor, 2 Nurses Off-Rostered After Ventilator Malfunction Kills Patient
A doctor and two nurses of MDM Hospital in Rajasthan's Jodhpur were removed from duty today, a day after a cancer patient died due to a disruption in the supply of oxygen caused by a power shutdown in the trauma centre of the state-run facility.
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Oxygen Kits To Be Mandatory In All Vehicles In Sikkim
After several incidents of people facing breathing problems at high altitudes, the Sikkim government has made it mandatory for all vehicles registered in the state to carry oxygen supply kits or canisters from July 1.
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'Get Your Booster Shot At Earliest': Top Indian Doctors' Body's Warning
It appealed to the government to upscale the preparedness "for any such situation as seen in 2021" by issuing necessary instructions to the concerned Ministries and Departments to make available the emergency medicines, oxygen supply, and ambulances.
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High Court Seeks Stand Of Delhi Government, Centre On Waiving School Fees Of Minors Who Lost Father To Covid
The petitioners, who were studying in Class 7 and Class 2 at the time of filing of the petition last year, have claimed before the court that their 41-year-old father died in the second wave of the pandemic due to lack of oxygen supply to the Jaipur Golden Hospital here.
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Huge Fire At Hospital ICU In Delhi's Rohini, Patient Dies As Oxygen Supply Cut
A 64-year-old patient died at a hospital in Delhi's Rohini area in the early hours of the morning today after his oxygen support was disrupted due to a fire at the facility, officials said.
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Ensure Adequate Medical Oxygen Buffer: Centre To States Amid Covid Surge
Noting the "significant surge" in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Centre on Wednesday wrote to all states and UTs urging them to direct departments concerned to ensure adequate buffer stock of medical oxygen for at least 48 hours.
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Uninterrupted Medical Oxygen Supply Critical To Tackle Covid, Says Centre
Uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen in sufficient quantity is of critical importance to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre said on Wednesday, urging states and UTs to conduct mock drills to ensure full functionality of all oxygen equipment.
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Stop 'Oxygen' Politics, Take Note Of Efforts: Centre To Opposition On Covid
The Health Minister has asked opposition parties to stop playing politics over oxygen shortage during the 2nd wave of COVID-19 infections and take note of the Centre's efforts to ramp production of oxygen to meet the surge in demand.
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Centre vs States On Coal Shortage Amid Fears Of Blackout: 10 Points
To the centre's 'All is well' messaging over the coal situation in the country, several states have said that the crisis and concerns over power blackouts are real. Many Chief Ministers have written to PM Modi spotlighting the same.
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Centre Asks States For Data On Oxygen Deaths During Covid Second Wave: Sources
Earlier the Centre was severely criticised for saying it does not have data related to deaths caused by oxygen shortage in the country. Now it has asked states to supply the information, which it wants to collate and present before the country.
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Indian Railways' Oxygen Express To Augment Supplies To Bangladesh
On July 24, an indent was placed in Chakradharpur division under South Eastern Railway to transport 200 metric tonnes of LMO to Benapole, Bangladesh.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 23,123 Crore Covid Response Package
Around 2.4 lakh normal medical beds and 20,000 ICU beds will be created of which 20 per cent would be specially earmarked for children under the plan.
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AAP vs Centre Over Report On "Exaggerated Oxygen Need"
Delhi "exaggerated" its oxygen needs by four times at the peak of the second wave of Covid and the supply of excess oxygen "affected other states", says a report that has set off a new clash between the Centre and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party
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"16 Deaths Not Related To Oxygen Mock Drill": UP Hospital Gets Clean Chit
A hospital in Agra, whose owner was allegedly caught on audio bragging about how the hospital shut off oxygen supply on April 27 for five minutes in a "mock drill" amid the Covid crisis, has been cleared of allegations that 16 deaths happened there.
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Chandigarh Boy, 16, Raises Rs. 7 Lakh For COVID-19 Patients
As second wave of COVID-19 hit our country, it certainly has highlighted the much-needed reform in the healthcare sector.
