Stalin flags off 1,400 imported oxygen cylinders for 18 districts in Tamil Nadu
May 27, 2021, at 01:17 am
Chennai/UNI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday flagged off the vehicles carrying 1,400 imported oxygen cylinders and regulators to 18 districts of the State, as a means for elevating efforts against the spread of COVID-19.
Twelve die in Batra hospital due to oxygen shortage
May 02, 2021, at 02:55 am
New Delhi/UNI: As many as 12 patients in Batra hospital of Delhi died on Saturday due to a shortage of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO), the hospital's managing director said.
Jammu and Kashmir surplus in oxygen supply: Govt
Apr 30, 2021, at 03:38 pm
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government Wednesday said it is surplus by nearly 30,000 cubic meters of oxygen.
IIT Bombay shows a simple and fast solution to oxygen crisis
Apr 30, 2021, at 02:57 pm
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have converted nitrogen generator into oxygen generator in a creative and ingenious solution to addressing the medical oxygen shortage in the country for treatment of Covid 19 patients.
SpiceJet airlifts 1000 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong to Delhi
Apr 29, 2021, at 01:29 am
Kolkata/UNI: SpiceXpress, the air cargo arm of SpiceJet, on Wednesday airlifted 1000 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong to Delhi.
One lakh portable oxygen concentrators to be procured from PM CARES fund
Apr 28, 2021, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sanctioned the procurement of 1 Lakh Portable Oxygen Concentrators from the PM Cares Fund
Assam Industry Minister interacts with oxygen manufacturing units
Apr 27, 2021, at 05:06 pm
Guwahati: In view of the rise in COVID-19 cases and demand for medical oxygen, Assam Industries and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary interacted with the oxygen manufacturing units of Assam and took stock of the present status of the manufacturing capacity of the units through a VC today.
Covid-19: India reports biggest single-day spike of 3,46,786 cases, 2,624 deaths
Apr 24, 2021, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: India registered 3,46,786 fresh cases of Covid-19 and 2,624 casualties in the past 24 hours, the highest single-day spike in terms of cases and deaths since the outbreak of the pandemic, according to the data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority limits price of medical oxygen
Sep 27, 2020, at 07:55 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In order to ensure the availability of medical oxygen at reasonable rates, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has placed a cap on the prices.
Marine life, fisheries increasingly threatened as the ocean loses oxygen: Study
Dec 07, 2019, at 05:00 pm
Madrid/IBNS: The loss of oxygen from the world’s ocean is increasingly threatening fish species and disrupting ecosystems, a new IUCN report warns. Ocean oxygen loss, driven by climate change and nutrient pollution, is a growing menace to fisheries and species such as tuna, marlin and sharks, according to the report released today at the UN Climate Change conference in Madrid.
How goldfish make alcohol to survive without oxygen, finds study
Aug 13, 2017, at 10:18 pm
London, Aug 13 (IBNS): Scientists at the Universities of Liverpool and Oslo have uncovered the secret behind a goldfish’s remarkable ability to produce alcohol as a way of surviving harsh winters beneath frozen lakes.