COVID 19: India to airlift oxygen generation plants, containers from Germany
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID 19: India to airlift oxygen generation plants, containers from Germany

India TV News  

Amid reports of shortage of oxygen in the hospitals during the second wave of Covid across the country, India will be importing oxygen generation plants and containers from Germany to cater to the shortage. Government sources said that 23 mobile oxygen generation plants are being airlifted from Germany. IANS was first to report that India is deliberating on importing oxygen containers and equipment from foreign-friendly nations to meet the crisis the country is facing after the second wave of Covid-19 hit severely. The government had roped in the air force to airlift oxygen cylinders, regulators, and essential medicines as the national capital region face shortage of oxygen cylinders and medicines.

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A Nation To Protect by Priyam Gandhi-Mody: Challenges thrown at Modi govt during COVID crisis and they overcame them
2 years, 9 months ago

A Nation To Protect by Priyam Gandhi-Mody: Challenges thrown at Modi govt during COVID crisis and they overcame them

Op India  

As the worse of coronavirus pandemic appears to be squarely behind us, author Priyam Gandhi-Modi has written a book which dissects India’s covid management under leadership of Prime Minister Modi. A Nation To Protect – Leading India Through The Covid Crisis by Priyam Gandhi-Mody Excerpt of the book published with permission: It is abundantly clear that officially the Delhi government …

Preventing a repeat of the Covid-19 second wave oxygen crisis in India
3 years, 6 months ago

Preventing a repeat of the Covid-19 second wave oxygen crisis in India

Hindustan Times  

Medical oxygen is the single most important intervention for moderate and severe cases of Covid-19. In India, in the past one and a half years of the pandemic, both hospitals that treat Covid-19, and those that do not, suffered a shortage of medical oxygen. The reason is not a lack of medical oxygen, per se, but the inadequacy of the …

France to Send Additional Medical Supplies, 16 Oxygen Generation Plants to India Amid Covid
3 years, 7 months ago

France to Send Additional Medical Supplies, 16 Oxygen Generation Plants to India Amid Covid

News 18  

France announced on Monday that it will send additional medical supplies, including around 16 large oxygen generation plants, to India to support the country’s fight against the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. It said a special cargo plane with 10 oxygen generation plants will reach India in mid-June and another plane will follow. It said France and India have …

Our multi-pronged war against an invisible adversary
3 years, 7 months ago

Our multi-pronged war against an invisible adversary

Live Mint  

India’s multi-pronged war against the covid pandemic is best embodied by Mahatma Gandhi’s adage that “action expresses priorities”. This war needed to be fought proactively on multiple fronts that included securing medical infrastructure, increasing covid testing capacities, ramping up production of medical essentials such as oxygen and life-saving drugs, and evolving a roadmap to vaccinate every willing citizen in India. …

Singapore extends life-line to India in oxygen crisis
3 years, 7 months ago

Singapore extends life-line to India in oxygen crisis

Hindustan Times  

India’s mission oxygen with comprehensive partner Singapore began with a three sentence text message between external affairs minister S Jaishankar and foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan on April 22 with the second wave of pandemic leaving afflicted Indians breathless. The Indian foreign minister asked his senior colleague defence minister Rajnath Singh to call in the Indian Air Force’s heavy transporters to …

Begging for air: India’s oxygen crisis imperils its COVID-19 response
3 years, 7 months ago

Begging for air: India’s oxygen crisis imperils its COVID-19 response

LA Times  

The men stood shoulder to shoulder in the blazing heat, their chests leaning against empty oxygen cylinders lodged in the dirt. “India’s COVID-19 response has failed because it ignored a fundamental first principle of good governance — the principle of subsidiarity, which means that the central authority performs only those functions that cannot be performed at the local level and …

Tackling Covid-19: Swift clearing of foreign aid strengthens tertiary medical care, says Centre
3 years, 7 months ago

Tackling Covid-19: Swift clearing of foreign aid strengthens tertiary medical care, says Centre

Hindustan Times  

The central government said on Wednesday that in the spirit of goodwill, the global community has been helping India to address the challenges of Covid management. A number of countries have sent aid of Covid-19 relief medical supplies and equipment since April 27, it said in a release. Till now, 9,284 oxygen concentrators, 7,033 oxygen cylinders, 19 oxygen generation plants …

How IAF, Navy have pressed transport planes, ships to bring Covid relief to India
3 years, 7 months ago

How IAF, Navy have pressed transport planes, ships to bring Covid relief to India

India Today  

The Indian Air Force has flown 732 sorties with a flying time of over 1400 hours shuttling across the world and within the country transporting Covid relief material over the past month as the country battles the ravaging second wave of infections. Three Indian Navy Ships reached Visakhapatnam, Mumbai and New Mangalore on May 10 with Covid relief supplies from …

Why India ran out of oxygen despite boosting capacity more than 125%
3 years, 7 months ago

Why India ran out of oxygen despite boosting capacity more than 125%

India Today  

India’s demand for medical oxygen surpassed Brazil’s six-fold on May 5. Oxygen Therapy for Covid-19 Patients But the unmet demand in the past weeks is linked to the ferocious second wave that began on March 1. Oxygen Demand in India and elsewhere PATH, which tracks oxygen demand on the basis of WHO data, reckons that the demand in September 2020 …

India's oxygen crisis: What needs to be done
3 years, 8 months ago

India's oxygen crisis: What needs to be done

India Today  

As the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to overwhelm India’s medical system, no resource has emerged as precious or in as short supply as medical oxygen. An estimated 17 per cent of all persons hospitalised with Covid-19 symptoms require medical oxygen, with Government data released on May 8 saying more than 137,000 people across India are on oxygen …

COVID-19: Oxygen plant donated by Italy starts at ITBP-run hospital in Greater Noida
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19: Oxygen plant donated by Italy starts at ITBP-run hospital in Greater Noida

India TV News  

A medical oxygen generation plant, which has been sent by Italy to tackle the COVID-19 health emergency in India and can support 100 patients at one time, was operationalised at a CAPF hospital located in Greater Noida on Thursday. The plant has been installed and made operational at the hospital campus within 48 hours," a spokesperson for the border guarding …

How Countries Across the World Have Helped India's COVID Crisis
3 years, 8 months ago

How Countries Across the World Have Helped India's COVID Crisis

The Quint  

USA The United States Agency for International Development has funded six air shipments so far that are scheduled to arrive in India. These shipments include oxygen cylinders, N95 masks, Remdesivir, testing equipment, and medicines along with other health equipment. They have also redirected their supply of raw material for the Astra-Zeneca vaccine to India, that will help the country make …

COVID: Air India airlifted 190 tonnes of medical equipment from various countries in 10 days
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID: Air India airlifted 190 tonnes of medical equipment from various countries in 10 days

India TV News  

Air India on Tuesday said it has airlifted over 190 tonnes of medical equipment from various countries, including Germany, the US, the UK and Singapore, in the last 10 days amid a massive surge of COVID-19. In the last 10 days, Air India has been ferrying critical medical equipment such as oxygen concentrators, BiPAP machines, and ventilators from several locations …

Opinion | Covid Pandemic: Why India is still facing acute shortage of oxygen
3 years, 8 months ago

Opinion | Covid Pandemic: Why India is still facing acute shortage of oxygen

India TV News  

India’s total number of Covid-19 cases crossed the 2-crore mark on Monday after 3,57,229 fresh cases were reported on a single day. Hospitals in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and other adjoining states continue to face critical shortage of oxygen, despite nationwide logistics for airlifting oxygen tankers and sending oxygen containers by railway. Monday’s worst news came from Chamarajanagar in Karnataka, …

Haryana, Punjab, Himachal, Uttrakhand get 1st instalment of supplies from abroad
3 years, 8 months ago

Haryana, Punjab, Himachal, Uttrakhand get 1st instalment of supplies from abroad

Hindustan Times  

The Central government has begun allocating medical equipment received as assistance from foreign countries with Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand figuring among the beneficiary states in the first batch. Centre also said that Punjab will get 50 out of the 150 oxygen concentrators donated by Taiwan. In a May 3 letter to different states and UTs, the Centre said …

Indian Air Force clocks 500 hours of airlifting oxygen containers, medical supplies amid Covid crisis
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian Air Force clocks 500 hours of airlifting oxygen containers, medical supplies amid Covid crisis

India Today  

Amid the prevailing Covid-19 crisis in the country, the Indian Air Force has clocked 500 hours of flying operations to airlift cryogenic oxygen containers from abroad and within the country, as of May 4. The aircraft had earlier taken off on 03 May 21 at 7 am from Jamnagar Airbase for UK.#RoundTheClock pic.twitter.com/rDa6t5fMka — Indian Air Force May 4, 2021 …

Foreign countries, companies ramp up delivery of Covid aid to India
3 years, 8 months ago

Foreign countries, companies ramp up delivery of Covid aid to India

India Today  

Several countries and leading global companies have ramped up their production and delivery of emergency assistance to help India which is facing a devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. China China is also accelerating its production and delivery of 40,000 more oxygen generators ordered by India and 61 cargo flights operated between the two countries in the last two …

France to send 28 tonnes of medical supplies to India on Sunday to fight Covid battle
3 years, 8 months ago

France to send 28 tonnes of medical supplies to India on Sunday to fight Covid battle

India Today  

France on Sunday will send to India 28 tonnes of medical supplies, including eight large oxygen generation plants, as part of its "solidarity mission" to help the country in its fight against a devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said the plants will be able to make eight hospitals "oxygen autonomous" for over …

COVID-19 surge | International solidarity, emergency medical supplies pour in
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 surge | International solidarity, emergency medical supplies pour in

The Hindu  

International solidarity and emergency medical supplies poured in on Saturday to help India fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Navy has deployed seven ships Kolkata, Kochi, Talwar, Tabar, Trikand, Jalashwa and Airavat for shipment of liquid medical oxygen-filled cryogenic containers and associated medical equipment from various countries. INS Kolkata proceeds to Doha INS Kolkata has proceeded to Doha for medical supplies …

Germany presses its military into action to assist India, to send oxygen generation plant
3 years, 8 months ago

Germany presses its military into action to assist India, to send oxygen generation plant

India Today  

Germany has pressed its military into action to assist India in this time of crisis. In an exclusive interaction, German Colonel Dr Thorsten Weber, said an oxygen generation plant is being flown into India and will remain in the country for as long as it is needed. Colonel Weber, who is also the spokesperson for the German Air Force, will …

India's oxygen crisis to ease by mid-May, output to jump 25%: Linde Plc
3 years, 8 months ago

India's oxygen crisis to ease by mid-May, output to jump 25%: Linde Plc

The Hindu  

India's severe medical oxygen supply crisis is expected to ease by mid-May, a topindustry executive told Reuters, with output rising by 25% andtransport infrastructure ready to cope with a surge in demandcaused by a dramatic rise in coronavirus cases. Medical oxygen consumption in India has shot up more than eight-fold from usual levels to about 7,200 tonnes per day thismonth, …

India's oxygen crisis to ease by mid-May, output to jump 25%: Report
3 years, 8 months ago

India's oxygen crisis to ease by mid-May, output to jump 25%: Report

India Today  

India's severe medical oxygen supply crisis is expected to ease by mid-May, a top industry executive told Reuters, with output rising by 25 per cent and transport infrastructure ready to cope with a surge in demand caused by a dramatic rise in coronavirus cases. Medical oxygen consumption in India has shot up more than eight-fold from usual levels to about …

US delivers large shipments of medical supplies to India
3 years, 8 months ago

US delivers large shipments of medical supplies to India

India Today  

Two American military aircraft on Friday brought to India large amounts of emergency medical supplies as part of the Joe Biden administration's support to the country's fight against a devastating wave of the coronavirus pandemic. The medical supplies included 423 oxygen cylinders with regulators, 210 pulse oximeters, 17 large oxygen cylinders, 8,84,000 Abbott rapid diagnostic test kits and 84,000 N-95 …

120 oxygen concentrators from UK reach India amid COVID-19 surge
3 years, 8 months ago

120 oxygen concentrators from UK reach India amid COVID-19 surge

India TV News  

A consignment of 120 oxygen concentrators from the United Kingdom reached India, which is in the throes of a deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, on Thursday morning. The UK had earlier announced that it would send three oxygen generation units, each with the capacity of producing 500 litres of oxygen per minute, to India in support of the …

India receives medical supplies from Russia, UK, UAE, Romania amid Covid surge
3 years, 8 months ago

India receives medical supplies from Russia, UK, UAE, Romania amid Covid surge

India Today  

Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases and overburdening of the country’s health infrastructure, India received more medical supplies from the international community on Thursday. These are oxygen concentrators, lung ventilation equipment, monitors, medicines and other essential pharmaceutical items," Russian ambassador to India Nikolay Kudashev said. Grateful for shipment of oxygen concentrators, ventilators and other medical supplies that arrived from Russia …

IAF transports empty cryogenic oxygen tankers from Bangkok, Singapore, Dubai to India
3 years, 8 months ago

IAF transports empty cryogenic oxygen tankers from Bangkok, Singapore, Dubai to India

India Today  

Indian Air Force has airlifted 13 empty cryogenic oxygen tankers from Bangkok, Singapore, and Dubai to India. According to the airforce officials, "The IAF is currently transporting empty cryogenic oxygen tankers from three destinations outside India." Multiple domestic flights are also being conducted by the IAF to transport oxygen tankers and cylinders within the country. Since last Friday, the IAF …

How Delhi is fighting oxygen crisis during second wave of Covid
3 years, 8 months ago

How Delhi is fighting oxygen crisis during second wave of Covid

India Today  

Amid sharp rise in coronavirus cases, Delhi and many other parts of India have been clamouring for one thing for over a week. Speaking to India Today on Wednesday, Dr Rumeet Kukreja, medical superintendent of Kukreja Hospital in Mayur Vihar said their regular oxygen supplier has told them that he won’t be able to send any supplies. ‘No vacant beds, …

UK adds 3 oxygen 'factories' to life-saving supplies for India
3 years, 8 months ago

UK adds 3 oxygen 'factories' to life-saving supplies for India

India Today  

The UK on Wednesday said that it will send further vital oxygen equipment to India in support of the country's fight against Covid-19, including so-called "oxygen factories" capable of high levels of oxygen production per minute. Three oxygen generation units will be sent from surplus stocks in Northern Ireland, with each oxygen unit capable of producing 500 litres of oxygen …

Indian-American NGO Raises Rs 35 Crore for Covid Relief, to Ship 2,184 Oxygen Concentrators
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian-American NGO Raises Rs 35 Crore for Covid Relief, to Ship 2,184 Oxygen Concentrators

News 18  

An Indian-American non-profit body has raised nearly USD4.7 million through social media towards COVID-19 relief efforts in India as the country battles a severe second wave of the pandemic. “This is a collective effort that can save lives, defeat hunger, assure distressed people, and help India in its decisive fight against COVID-19,” Sewa International USA said. “AAPI, with the collaboration …

First ‘Oxygen Express’ train arrives in Delhi as new Covid cases remain above 320,000 across India
3 years, 8 months ago

First ‘Oxygen Express’ train arrives in Delhi as new Covid cases remain above 320,000 across India

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The first “Oxygen Express” train …

A day after suspending cargo flights to India, Chinese Airlines says they want to resume services
3 years, 8 months ago

A day after suspending cargo flights to India, Chinese Airlines says they want to resume services

Op India  

China’s state-run Sichuan Airlines has on Tuesday stated that it is withdrawing its decision to suspend cargo flights taking crucial medical supplies like oxygen concentrators to India. In a letter to its agents on Monday, Sichuan Airlines’s Logistics arm had announced that the company has suspended cargo flights from China in six routes, amid hectic efforts from India to source …

Oxygen Tankers from Thailand Arrive in India; Ireland Sending 700 Oxygen Concentrators
3 years, 8 months ago

Oxygen Tankers from Thailand Arrive in India; Ireland Sending 700 Oxygen Concentrators

News 18  

A consignment of containers for the transportation of medical oxygen has arrived in India from Thailand while some more empty tankers will be airlifted from Singapore, the Union Home Ministry said on Tuesday. It will enhance oxygen availability amid current Covid-19 surge,” a home ministry spokesperson said in a tweet, sharing pictures of the oxygen containers being loaded into an …

COVID 19: WHO sending help to India as virus surges
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID 19: WHO sending help to India as virus surges

India TV News  

The head of the World Health Organisation is calling the recent surge in coronavirus in India “beyond heartbreaking” and says the UN agency has dispatched critical supplies to the subcontinent, including thousands of portable oxygen machines that help patients breathe. At a press briefing on Monday, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the pandemic “continues to intensify” globally and that …

India sends army to help hospitals hit by COVID-19 as countries promise aid
3 years, 8 months ago

India sends army to help hospitals hit by COVID-19 as countries promise aid

ABC  

India has ordered its armed forces to help tackle surging new coronavirus infections, as nations including Britain, Germany and the United States pledged urgent medical aid to try to contain an emergency overwhelming the country's hospitals. Key points: New Delhi will receive its first batch of medical oxygen via the Oxygen Express trains Only a tenth of the Indian population …

Covid-19: Not in Agreement with Centre on Availability of Enough Oxygen, Says Delhi HC
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19: Not in Agreement with Centre on Availability of Enough Oxygen, Says Delhi HC

News 18  

The Delhi High Court Monday said it was not in agreement with the Centre that there is enough oxygen available to treat seriously ill COVID-19 patients in the national capital. Acting tough on black marketing in oxygen cylinders, reportedly being sold at Rs 1 lakh per unit here, the high court asked the Delhi government to take action against those …

318 Oxygen Concentrators arrive at Delhi airport from United States
3 years, 8 months ago

318 Oxygen Concentrators arrive at Delhi airport from United States

India TV News  

Over 300 Oxygen Concentrators arrived at Delhi airport on Monday afternoon from United States as India battles the second wave of Covid-19 infection,news agency ANI. The oxygen concentrator takes in air that consists of 78 per cent nitrogen and 21 per cent oxygen. The United States President Joe Biden earlier assured India of providing all assistance to help the country …

UK to send ventilators, oxygen concentrators to India in fight against Covid-19
3 years, 8 months ago

UK to send ventilators, oxygen concentrators to India in fight against Covid-19

India TV News  

The UK will be sending more than 600 pieces of vital medical equipment to India to support it in fight against Covid-19, the UK government announced. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: "We stand side by side with India as a friend and partner during what is a deeply concerning time in the fight against Covid-19. Vital medical equipment, including …

USISPF says it has placed orders for one lakh portable oxygen concentrators for India
3 years, 8 months ago

USISPF says it has placed orders for one lakh portable oxygen concentrators for India

India Today  

An India-centric American trade advocacy group on Sunday said it has placed orders for one lakh portable oxygen concentrators and is working to airlift oxygen cylinders to New Delhi and other cities, in addition to sending the shipment of vaccines directly from companies. Giving details of the efforts by USISPF, Aghi said India will soon receive at least a dozen …

Germany to send oxygen, medical aid to India to tackle Covid-19 crisis
3 years, 8 months ago

Germany to send oxygen, medical aid to India to tackle Covid-19 crisis

India Today  

Germany will send oxygen and medical aid to India in the coming days to help it tackle its Covid-19 crisis, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Monday. Germany has classified India as a coronavirus high incidence area and also put the country on a separate warning list for coronavirus variants. A German defence ministry spokeswoman said the foreign ministry had …

As India battles 2nd Covid wave, UK, US, Pak, China extend helping hand
3 years, 8 months ago

As India battles 2nd Covid wave, UK, US, Pak, China extend helping hand

India Today  

Several countries have come forward to help India as the country fights the second wave of Covid-19. https://t.co/BLZ0SbQ499 pic.twitter.com/lFKnx0hIhX — Gautam Adani April 24, 2021 Linde India in partnership with the Tata group secured 24 cryogenic containers for the carriage of medical oxygen from international sources. “500 BiPAPs, 250 oxygen concentrators & other medical supplies from Singapore landed in Mumbai …

COVID-19 news: India records 3.49L new cases; US, UK, Germany offer support and supplies
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 news: India records 3.49L new cases; US, UK, Germany offer support and supplies

Firstpost  

For the fourth day in a row, West Bengal registered its highest single-day spike of 15,889 COVID-19 cases on Sunday, pushing the tally to 7,43,950, t On a day when India registered a record nearly 3.50 lakh COVID-19 cases, and the Centre and state governments continued to grapple with the second wave, support poured in from the international community. The …

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to ship 80 metric tonnes of oxygen to India to meet growing demand
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to ship 80 metric tonnes of oxygen to India to meet growing demand

India TV News  

Saudi Arabia is shipping 80 metric tonnes of liquid oxygen to India as the country is running low on supplies due to an unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases. "Embassy of India is proud to partner with Adani group and M/s Linde in shipping much-needed 80MT liquid oxygen to India. This first shipment of 4 ISO cryogenic tanks with 80 tons …

US in ’active’ talks to send aid as India battles second wave of Covid-19
3 years, 8 months ago

US in ’active’ talks to send aid as India battles second wave of Covid-19

Live Mint  

: The United States is deeply concerned by a massive surge in coronavirus cases in India and will race additional support to the Indian government and health care workers, a White House spokeswoman said on Saturday. "We are in active conversations at high levels and plan to quickly deploy additional support to the Government of India and Indian health care …

AP PHOTOS: Oxygen demand outstrips supply in India hotspots
3 years, 8 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Oxygen demand outstrips supply in India hotspots

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s medical oxygen shortage has become so dire that a Sikh house of worship began offering free breathing sessions with shared tanks to COVID-19 patients waiting for a hospital bed. After having largely tamed the virus last year, India is in the throes of the world’s worst coronavirus surge and many of the country’s hospitals are struggling …

India sets Covid-19 infection record for fourth straight day with hospitals desperate for oxygen
3 years, 8 months ago

India sets Covid-19 infection record for fourth straight day with hospitals desperate for oxygen

CNN  

CNN — India reported 349,691 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, the fourth day in a row the country has set a world record for daily infections during the coronavirus pandemic, according to government and scientific tallies. Just six weeks ago, India’s Health Minister declared the country was “in the endgame” of the Covid-19 pandemic. Adnan Abidi/Reuters Germany and South …

Several countries promise rapid aid as COVID rages in India
3 years, 8 months ago

Several countries promise rapid aid as COVID rages in India

Al Jazeera  

India’s healthcare system has struggled amid a devastating second wave of coronavirus, with reports of oxygen and medicine shortages. Several countries have promised to rapidly send supplies to help India as the country reels from shortages of oxygen and medicines amid a devastating second wave of the coronavirus. The United States on Sunday said it was working to immediately deploy …

UK to send ventilators, oxygen concentrators to India in fight against Covid-19 second wave
3 years, 8 months ago

UK to send ventilators, oxygen concentrators to India in fight against Covid-19 second wave

India Today  

The United Kingdom will send more than 600 pieces of vital medical equipment including ventilators and oxygen concentrators to India to support the fight against the raging Covid-19 second wave. It will be used by the Indian government to provide vital medical treatment to those suffering from Covid-19 in India, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. “Vital medical equipment, including …

Covid-19: Germany urgently preparing mission of support for India, says Angela Merkel
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19: Germany urgently preparing mission of support for India, says Angela Merkel

India Today  

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday her government was preparing emergency aid for India as the country struggles to cope with an explosion in coronavirus infections. But Der Spiegel weekly, citing unnamed sources, on Saturday said Germany's armed forces had received a request to help organise oxygen supplies. With a new coronavirus variant spreading through its 1.3 billion people, India …

US-India Covid aid: Biden administration will deploy additional supplies and support to India as country faces outbreak
3 years, 8 months ago

US-India Covid aid: Biden administration will deploy additional supplies and support to India as country faces outbreak

CNN  

CNN — The Biden administration will deploy additional supplies and support to India as the country deals with a spike in coronavirus cases, the White House announced on Sunday. The United States also is pursuing options to provide oxygen generation and related supplies on an urgent basis,” a readout of a call between the two countries’ national security advisers said, …

Oxygen shortage | Global response to India’s call for help
3 years, 8 months ago

Oxygen shortage | Global response to India’s call for help

The Hindu  

Four cryogenic oxygen tanks were airlifted by the Indian Air Force from Singapore, in the first such import a day after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar put out an appeal for international assistance for India’s ongoing coronavirus crisis. “We stand with India in its fight against Covid-19,” Singapore’s Embassy in New Delhi said in a statement, calling it a “bilateral …

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