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Centre plans to import high-capacity oxygen tankers from Singapore, UAE
In the review meeting, the home minister suggested various measures to augment the supply of oxygen for medical purposes.4 min read . Updated: 24 Apr 2021, 08:31 AM ISTStaff Writer
Amid a surge in COVID-19 infections and several states flagging scarcity of medical oxygen, the government is in talks for the import of high-capacity oxygen-carrying tankers from Singapore and the UAE and directed states to revive closed oxygen plants for augmenting its production, reported PTI.
The move came after Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the coronavirus situation in the country on Friday, a home ministry statement said.
In the review meeting, the home minister suggested various measures to augment the supply of oxygen for medical purposes.4 min read . Updated: 24 Apr 2021, 08:31 AM ISTStaff Writer
- The move came after Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the coronavirus situation in the country on Friday, a home ministry statement said.
Amid a surge in COVID-19 infections and several states flagging scarcity of medical oxygen, the government is in talks for the import of high-capacity oxygen-carrying tankers from Singapore and the UAE and directed states to revive closed oxygen plants for augmenting its production, reported PTI.
The move came after Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the coronavirus situation in the country on Friday, a home ministry statement said.
