HEALTH

Hospitals in Delhi continue to face oxygen shortage even after emergency supply

9:40 pm April 23, 2021

New Delhi: Some hospitals in the national capital continued to grapple with severe shortage of medical oxygen on Friday even after receiving emergency supplies. The Max Hospital-Saket on Friday morning sent out an SOS, saying it was left with “an hour’s oxygen supply” and over 700 patients admitted. Two hours later, in a tweet, the […]

PM Modi raps Kejriwal for televised comments during meeting on COVID

9:33 pm April 23, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s decision to telecast his comments live during an interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday regarding the pandemic situation in the national capital drew disapproval from the latter, who chided him for ‘breaking protocol’, and later the Union government officials accused the AAP leader of ‘playing politics’. […]

AAP MLA, gasping for breath, appeals to Centre, Haryana govt to provide oxygen to Delhi

11:08 pm April 22, 2021

New Delhi: In an emotional appeal, AAP MLA Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday posted a video where he can be seen wearing an oxygen mask and gasping for breath to urge the Centre and the Haryana government to provide oxygen, stressing that it is not the time to pull each other’s legs but to work together. […]

Oxygen supply ends in Delhi’s Rathi Hospital: Report

11:19 pm April 21, 2021

New Delhi: Oxygen supply at Rathi Hospital, Najafgarh, Delhi ended on Wednesday, said a hospital official. Oxygen support has ended at Rathi Hospital. I am here at Mundka plant but they are not giving oxygen cylinders. We are helpless,” Kaustubh Tiwari, head marketing, Rathi Hospital told a news agency. Several hospitals in the national capital […]

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Delhi HC: If Tatas can divert oxygen they are generating for their steel plants to medical use, why can’t others?

10:46 pm April 21, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to ”forthwith” provide oxygen by whatever means to the hospitals in the national capital which are treating serious COVID-19 patients and are facing scarcity of oxygen. ”Why is the Centre not waking up to the gravity of the situation? We are shocked and dismayed […]